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Infant's cap


Child's cap
American
early 19th century
Place of Use: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Knitted cotton
Dimensions 14.5 x 15 cm (5 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number99.849
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionKnitted cap of fine white thread, border around face and neck, bands of herringbone pattern at top and sides, and circular section with star design at back
ProvenanceWorn by a member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899