Woman's headdress
mid 19th century
Place of ManufactureFrance
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin ribbon; cotton plain weave between wire wrapped in cotton thread
DimensionsOther (across top): 36.51 cm (14 3/8 in.)
Overall: 31.75 x 20.32 x 3.18 cm (12 1/2 x 8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Overall: 31.75 x 20.32 x 3.18 cm (12 1/2 x 8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession number51.372
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ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1951
mid 19th century
mid 19th century
mid 19th century
mid 19th century
about 1840
second half of the 18th century
late 18th century
mid 19th century
second half of 19th century
mid 19th century