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Cap (Headgear)

1800-1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Knitted baby's cap, cotton and small transparent beads of white glass. The circular crown is filled with a double 8-pointed star within a narrow leafy band


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Knitted cotton yarn with glass beads
Brief description
Baby's cap, knitted and beaded, English, 1800-1849
Physical description
Knitted baby's cap, cotton and small transparent beads of white glass. The circular crown is filled with a double 8-pointed star within a narrow leafy band
Dimensions
  • Height: 5in
  • Width: 4.25in
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss Portal
Object history
Registered File number 1929/6066.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.97-1929

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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