Woman's hood
late 18th to early 19th century
Place of UseLexington, Massachusetts, United States
Place of ManufactureMassachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniquePlain weave silk quilted, plain weave wool lining
DimensionsOverall (measured flat on side): 35.6 x 30.5 cm (14 x 12 in.)
Other (ties): 3.8 x 33 cm (1 1/2 x 13 in.)
Other (ties): 3.8 x 33 cm (1 1/2 x 13 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession number99.664.76
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ProvenanceWorn by a member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899
around 1775
1880
about 1820
third quarter of the 18th century
