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Infant's cap
Infant's cap

Infant's cap

early 19th century
Place of Manufactureprobably Massachusetts, United States
Place of UseLexington, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueBrocaded cotton, cotton gauze insertion with chain stitching (or tambour work), plain weave cotton tape loops, and braided cotton drawstrings
Dimensions16.5 x 18.3 cm (6 1/2 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession number99.664.59
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWorn by Bridge Chandler; Probably purchased by Ellen A. Stone; Gift to MFA, 1899
Infant's cap
early 19th century
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second quarter of 19th century
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around 1810
Infant's dress
mid-19th century
Textile fragment
early 19th century
Pair of drawers
About 1900
Infant's shirt
late 18th century
Textile fragment
early 19th century
Stays
Mehetable Stoddard Sumner (Welles)
early 19th century
Infant's dress
first half of 19th century
Infant's dress
about 1880