Gown, Baptismal

Object/Artifact

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Baptismal Gown

Name/Title

Gown, Baptismal

Description

Cotton lawn baptismal gown for a new baby. Upper yoke and sleeves are very small. The skirt is very long. Inside the skirt are very thin cotton pockets of some sort. Embellished with embroidery.

Use

in the Kemper family per John Kemper

Collection

John Kemper

Acquisition

Accession

2011.042

Source or Donor

John Thomas Kemper

Acquisition Method

Donation

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 19, 2013

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

John Thomas Kemper

Create Date

January 19, 2013

Update Date

November 21, 2024