Baby's Cap

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Baby's Cap

Entry/Object ID

CW 4744

Description

Baby’s cap. White dotted swiss. Embroidered eyelet crown. Silk ribbon ties. Net ruffle trim with silk ribbon between ruffles.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1825

Dimensions

Height

5-1/4 in

Depth

5-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

One ribbon is ~ 7-1/2 in long, other is ~ 4-1/4 in long.

Provenance

Notes

Printed on envelope cap was found in: "Cap of A.P. Purves. Born Dec. 27, 1825." Donor: Mrs. Alfred.