Collection Highlights
The Puritan
1899
1946.253
Dark brown/ black patinated bronze
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Luce Center
Child's day cap: light blue ribbons
Object name
Child's day cap: light blue ribbons
Date
1825-1875
Medium
Silk, linen
Dimensions
overall (flat): 1 x 9 7/8 in. ( 2.5 x 25.1 cm )
Description
Child's circular day cap with a small circle of white satin at the center of the crown, surrounded by handmade linen needle point lace with overall floral design, this is surrounded with Mechlin tulle which is trimmed with two rows of light blue satin ribbon, the crown is gathered all around decorated with pink ribbon roses.
Object Number
INV.11463
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
