Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
ca. 1761
1954.179a-d
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Luce Center
Woman's cap: pink
Object name
Woman's cap: pink
Date
1850-1900
Medium
Silk, linen
Dimensions
overall (flat): 11 x 8 1/2 x 1 in. ( 27.9 x 21.6 x 2.5 cm )
Description
Pink satin boudoir cap with machine made linen bobbin-style lace at the center of the crown, with matching lace around the outside edge decorated with pink silk ribbon bows and roses.