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Nightgown

Date

19th century

GUSN

GUSN-50448

Description

Baby night shirt with cap sleeves edged in lace and with small embroidery. Visible repairs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

nightgowns
cotton (textile)
embroidering
lace (needlework)
Nightgown
Children's Clothing
Nightgown

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.476

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