Woman's cap
second quarter of the 19th century
Place of ManufactureLexington, Massachusetts, United States (cap)
Place of ManufactureEngland (lace)
Place of Manufacturepossibly India (fabric)
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave check with cotton plain weave trim and silk bobbin lace
Dimensions25.5 x 28 cm (10 1/16 x 11 in.) measured flat on side for storage
Credit LineGift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession number99.664.93
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ProvenanceWorn by member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899
1820s
early 19th century
About 1895
about 1700
about 1860
Third quarter of the 18th century
about 1860
late 18th century