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Infant's apron

American
second quarter of the 18th century
Place of Use: Boston area, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Linen plain weave with cotton continuous patterning wefts (clipped), linen bobbin lace
Dimensions Overall: 34.3 x 20.6 cm (13 1/2 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession Number49.976
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionShaped infant's apron with geometric woven pattern, edged on all sides with narow band of lace
ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA 1949