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Infant's shirt

American
18th century
Object Place: USA

Medium/Technique Linen with linen bobbin lace and embroidery
Dimensions 19.3 x 34.9 cm (7 5/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Amelia Peabody and Mr. William S. Eaton
Accession Number46.303
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionInfant's white linen shirt. Open down back, straight neck edge to be worn folded down, gusset under arm, neck and sleeve edges trimmed with minute embroidered vine design and finished with narrow bobbin lace edging, 2 double bands of hem stitch in shoulders. Patched and darned.