Collection Highlights
Empire State Building, N.Y.C.
1940
1940.978
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Baby bonnet
Object name
Baby bonnet
Date
1880-1920
Medium
Cotton, linen
Dimensions
overall (flat): 10 5/8 x 4 5/8 x 1/4 in. ( 27 x 11.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description
White cotton handknitted baby bonnet made in two panels, the panel at the back of the head is round, joined to a panel which fits over the top of the head and the neck, there is geometric designed beadwork around the outer edge, which is trimmed with cotton machine made lace; there are two linen fabric tape ties at the front corners.
Object Number
Z.1034.4
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
