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Infant's Christening Cap

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-33154

Description

Tan and discolored; sheer; embroidered with floral border, weeping willows, eyelet dots; two sets of drawstrings; net inserts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

caps (headgear)
headgear
cotton (textile)
embroidering
stitching
Cap
Cap, Baby
Cap, Baby

Maker

Dodge, Asenath Orne, 1800-

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Amos Lawrence Hopkins

Accession Number

1930.152

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