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Infant's apron

second quarter of the 18th century
Place of UseBoston area, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave with cotton continuous patterning wefts (clipped), linen bobbin lace
DimensionsOverall: 34.3 x 20.6 cm (13 1/2 x 8 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 number49.976
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
probably 1820–30
1825–30
1805-1810
about 1845
1835–45
second quarter of 19th century
1825–30
Early 19th century
Probably around 1830s