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Infant's shirt

late 18th century
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave with linen bobbin lace and cotton embroidery, linen twill drawstrings
Dimensions26.5 x 43.5 cm (10 7/16 x 17 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.941
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA 1949
second quarter of 19th century
around 1810
early 19th century
13th century
mid-19th century
about 1880
second quarter of 19th century
first half of 19th century
second half of 19th century
about 1860