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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
Dimensions
16 x 13.1 cm (6 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Wendell Taber
Accession Number37.460
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFine white linen gathered into small circular piece of bobin lace at back below which is a fan shaped piece of bobbin lace. Flounce around face made of two pieces of linen joined by narrow strip of bobbin lace, and bordered with delicate flowering vine worked with white linen thread.