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Woman's headdress

mid-19th century
Place of ManufactureFrance
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave embossed, silk plain weave, wire wrapped in cloth and silk thread and paper
DimensionsOverall (across top): 66.99 cm (26 3/8 in.)
Overall: 27.94 x 27.94 x 6.99 cm (11 x 11 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession number52.1262
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1952
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