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Child's cap

American
First quarter 19th century
Object Place: USA

Medium/Technique Linen; embroidered, needlepoint lace stitches
Dimensions 34 cm (13 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Wilson E. Vandermark
Accession Number52.1357
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionSolidly embroidered background of design in closely spaced eyelets, design of feathery symmetrical leaf arrangement, worked with white linen thread with a few details in needlepoint lace stitches having a single motive in cap crown and the same motive repeated across forehead; edges unfinished.