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Woman's cap
Woman's cap

Woman's cap

first quarter of the 19th century
Place of UseLexington, Massachusetts, United States
Place of ManufactureMassachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniquePlain weave linen, lighter-weight plain weave linen ruffle
Dimensions20 x 12 x 21 cm (7 7/8 x 4 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession number99.664.31
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ClassificationsCostumes
InscriptionsWritten in black ink on back: "Caira Robbins/ No. 8"ProvenanceWorn by donor's great-aunt Caira Robbins (1794-1881); Inherited by Ellen A. Stone; Gift to MFA, 1899
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View: 53.244a-b
first half of 19th century
View: 53.244a-b
first half of 19th century
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Pair of drawers
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