Collection Highlights
George Washington (1732-1799)
ca. 1785-1828
1832.4
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Baby bonnet
Object name
Baby bonnet
Date
1850-1900
Medium
Linen
Dimensions
overall (flat): 8 3/4 x 7 7/8 x 1/4 in. ( 22.2 x 20 x 0.6 cm )
Description
Ecru batiste baby bonnet without ties, made in two panels, the panel behind the head is horseshoe shaped, the other panel goes over the head from ear to ear, machine embroidered whitework throughout, the outer edges are scalloped and finished with buttonhole stitch.
Object Number
INV.14574.9
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
