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Infant's cap

American
18th century
Object Place: United States

Medium/Technique Linen plain weave with silk embroidery and linen bobbin lace insertion and linen tape
Dimensions 15.8 x 15 cm (6 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Wendell Taber
Accession Number37.459
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionFine white linen, cut in five pieces, joined by narrow bands of bobbin lace. Bordered, in part, by delicate vine pattern worked in chain-stitch with white linen thread.