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Infant's christenning cap
American
Late 19th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Linen bobbin lace with silk ribbon and silk lining
Dimensions
29 cm (11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Penelope B. Noyes, from the Estate of Mrs. Winthrop H. Wade
Accession Number55.117
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionInfant's christening slip to go with 55.115 and 55.117. made of bands of Valenciennes lace, separated by beading with narrow white satin ribbons run through eyelets, edges trimmed with machine made lace ruching and loops of narrow white satin ribbon, lined with white silk, large white satin ribbon tie under chin. Worn by Winthrop H. Wade, Jr.