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Infant's cap
American
Early 19th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Cotton mull with cotton embroidery and linen tapes
Dimensions
14.5 x 13 cm (5 11/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes
Accession Number54.1340
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionInfant's cap of India embroidered white mull, round crown with design of concentric roundels formed by eyelets and stylized leaves, broad bunch of smaller design across forehead, body of cap in leaf sprig, all edges finished with line of eyelets and stylized blossoms, drawstring around face and back edges tied in center back.