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Child's dress and pinafore

about 1860
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueDress (a): Silk twill, silk fringe, linen plain weave lining Pinafore (b): Silk twill, cord, and tassels; metal hook
DimensionsCenter front (dress): 77.47 cm (30 1/2 in.)
Other (fabric (selvedge to selvedge)): 55.88 cm (22 in.)
Center front (pinafore): 49.53 cm (19 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession number52.1190a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1952
Evening dress
Farquharson & Wheelock
about 1918
Drawstring bag
1575–1625
Drawstring bag
early 17th century
Drawstring bag
late 16th–early 17th century
Drawstring bag
late 16th–early 17th century
Drawstring bag
early 19th century
Drawstring bag
1600–1700