Collection Highlights
The Rapalje Children
1768
1946.201
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Baby bonnet: embroidered floral pattern
Object name
Baby bonnet: embroidered floral pattern
Date
1790-1830
Medium
Linen, silk
Dimensions
overall (flat): 5 3/8 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 13.7 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description
Ecru linen close-fitting baby bonnet with hand embroidered floral whitework throughout, with openwork at the center of the flowers, the outer edges are hemmed and untrimmed, and there are two machine made silk ribbon ties at the front corners.
Object Number
INV.11484
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
