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A muslin double cape

Second quarter 19th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain-weave with cotton embroidery and cotton binding tape
Dimensions59.5 x 88 cm (23 7/16 x 34 5/8 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number52.1388
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceTransferred from Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.
Late 19th century
A guimpe
mid-19th century
Woman's underdress
Mehetable Stoddard Sumner (Welles)
early 19th century
Cape or bertha
second quarter of 19th century
Dinner dress
about 1840
Child's shoes
18th century
Infant's cap
early 19th century