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Infant's cap
Infant's cap

Infant's cap

mid-18th century
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave with cotton embroidery and deflected warps and wefts (drawnwork)
Dimensions15 x 14 cm (5 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.949
On View
Not on view
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
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