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Child's cap
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
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
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