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Infant's cap


Child's cap
American
late 18th to early 19th century
Place of Use: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States; Place of Manufacture: Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Plain weave linen, braided linen tape ties
Dimensions 16.2 x 14.9 cm (6 3/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number99.664.57
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionWhite infant's cap, circular insert at back, finer weave linen ruffle around face with tucks, braided tape ties at neck
ProvenanceWorn by Bridge Chandler; Probably purchased by Ellen A. Stone; Gift to MFA, 1899