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Infant's cap
English
18th century
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Lace
Dimensions
Height x width: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm) folded
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession Number38.1125
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionHollie point. Infant's cap. Fine white linen with band of hollie point from front to back with the letter S and G or C in middle of back, over crown. The rest of cap plain except for fine seed stitches and raised detached lozenges formed by pressing while damp and slightly starched on carved board. Brown stains.