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Woman's cap

1850s
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave ribbons, silk bobbin lace (blonde) and machine net
DimensionsOverall: 25.4 x 20.3 x 15.2 cm (10 x 8 x 6 in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession number51.343
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1951
mid-19th century
about 1840
about 1650–1700
about 1829
late 18th century to early 19th century
mid 19th century
second half of 19th century
19th century