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Woman's headdress

French, worn in America
mid-19th century
Place of Manufacture: Paris, France; Place of Use: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Silk velvet ribbon, silver-coated paper, and tinsel
Dimensions Overall: 76.5cm (30 1/8in.)
Credit Line Gift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession Number52.1263
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionHeaddress with wire band covered with pink figured velvet ribbons with streamers, pink and silver artificial roses pendent in a mass from each end of wire
ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1952