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Woman's hood

second half of 19th century
Place of ManufactureFrance
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk net and lace, silk satin ribbon, silk twill lining, silk plain weave (artificial flower)
DimensionsOverall: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession number51.339
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1951
mid-19th century
mid 19th century
about 1850
about 1850
fourth quarter of 19th century
mid-19th century
18th century
mid-19th century
about 1880
late 18th century