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Woman's mull cap
American
First quarter 19th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Cotton mull with cotton embroidery and linen bobbin lace
Dimensions
22.3 x 17.5 cm (8 3/4 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. George Burt Walker
Accession Number52.1361
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionEmbroidered with white linen in chain stitch, crown formed with darts to suggest pie shaped cut, design of lines running in triangles and minute two leafed sprigs in crown, forehead band embroidered in design of slender stem bearing two tips of blossoms on opposite sides, bobbin lace ruffle around edges, double in front.