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Infant's cap
American
Early 19th century
Medium/Technique
Linen with cotton embroidery and linen tape
Dimensions
16 x 13.2 cm (6 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Walter H. Cowing
Accession Number05.54
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLaid-work and stiletto work. White linen lawn embroidered with white, French knots and a little drawn-work. Made between 1830 and 1834 by Mrs. Charles Sever (Charlotte Webster) of Boston, the mother of Mrs. Cowing.
ProvenanceMade between 1830 and 1834 by Mrs. Charles Sever (Charlotte Webster) of Boston, the mother of Mrs. Cowing.