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Child's bib

(American, born in 1897)
about 1898
Place of UsePhiladelphia, Pensylvania, United States
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave; wool (?) embroidery
DimensionsLength: 25.4 cm (10 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carol B. Stevens and Brooks Stamm
Accession number2009.2294
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceCollection of Ella Spendly McLanahan, PA; 1942, by inheritance to her grandson, Mr. John King McLanahan Stevens, PA; by descent to Stevens' wife, Carol B. Stevens, Hollidaysburg, PA, and Brooks Stevens Stamm, Kenneshaw, GA; gift of Stevens and Stamm to the MFA (Accession date: March 25, 2009)
Girl's dress
Elizabeth Hawley McLanahan
about 1898
Child's shirt
Elizabeth Hawley McLanahan
about 1898
Girl's coat
Elizabeth Hawley McLanahan
about 1898
Woman's blouse
Helen Spendley McLanahan
late 19th century
Man's shirt
John King McLanahan Jr.
Late 19th to early 20th century
Man's shirt
John King McLanahan Jr.
about 1900
Man's shirt
John King McLanahan Jr.
about 1900
Man's shirt
John King McLanahan Jr.
about 1900
Valance
Elizabeth Parsons (Fogg)
around 1730–1740
Part of a valance
Elizabeth Parsons (Fogg)
around 1730–1740
Narrow bed curtain
Elizabeth Parsons (Fogg)
1750–75
Half of a wide bed curtain
Elizabeth Parsons (Fogg)
around 1730–1740