Cap
- Object Name:
- Cap
- Object ID:
- 1958.102.05
- Date:
- circa 1713
- Description:
- Cap or bonnet, baby's. Fine muslin linen. Finely embroidered double head band with fine inch wide lace around both bands. Crown with lace insertion down center and embroidery on either side of lace and across bottom. Fine hemstitching around crown and bottom.
- Material:
- Textile
Linen - Dimensions:
- H-4 W-4.5 L-5 inches
- Provenance:
- Believed to be the bonnet of Meshech Weare, born Hampton, NH, 1713, died 1786.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Lane Goodhue
- Subjects:
- Bonnets, Children's clothing and dress
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