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Woman's cap

mid-19th century
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave embroidered with silk threads, silk net, and wire
DimensionsOverall: 26.67 x 24.13 x 5.08 cm (10 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 2 in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession number52.1233
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1952
Woman's headdress
mid-19th century
Drawstring bag
1575–1625
Evening dress
Cristóbal Balenciaga
1949
Woman's headdress
mid-19th century
Restricted: For reference only. Seated
mid 19th century
second quarter of the 19th century
third quarter 17th century
Drawstring bag
early 17th century