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Infant's cap
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Infant's cap

mid-18th century · Medium: silk, linen, metallic yarns (metal wrapped around a silk core), flat metallic strips, spangles Technique: embroidered on 7\1 satin using satin and couching stitches; bobbin lace; plain weave lining Label: linen-backed silk, embroidered with metallic yarns, flat metal strips and spangles in satin and couching stitches; bobbin lace edging; silk lining

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Credit lineInfant's cap. mid-18th century. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf. CC0.

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