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Cream; sheer cap; embroidered with two stylized floral sprays (one on each side); linen ruffles around face; band of lace inserted center front to back; drawstring at back; two linen ties.
caps (headgear)
headgear
cotton (textile)
embroidering
Cap
Cap, Baby
Cap, Baby
Wilkinson, Sarah Snelling, 1818-1905 (Maker)
Gift of Mrs. Sidney R. Burleigh
1942.595
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