Child's bonnet
Classification:
Date:
1820-1850
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
overall (flat): 9 x 21 1/4 x 1/4 in. ( 22.9 x 54 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
White cotton long-eared child's bonnet with checked pattern woven into the fabric, there are two ties at the front corners.
Object Number:
INV.952
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
30601
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Top hat in box
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Silk, ribbon, leather, cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
Overall (hat): 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 x 11 5/8 in. (16.5 x 23.5 x 29.5 cm)
Box: 8 x 9 3/4 x 12 3/4 in. ( 20.3 x 24.8 x 32.4 cm
Description:
Black silk top hat with black grosgrain ribbon band and small circular vent in top of crown; in oval cardboard box covered in gray paper, with white cotton ribbon ties.
Credit Line:
Gift of John Ward Dunsmore
Object Number:
1941.1206ab
Marks:
printed: on card affixed to inside of crown: "Mr. John Ward Dunsmore. / Saturday Afternoons. 96 Fifth Avenue"
stamped: on inside of crown (partially covered by Dunsmore's card): "EXTRA QUALITY / TRADE MARK / REGISTERED 30314 / . . . "
printed paper lab
Gallery Label:
John Ward Dunsmore (1856-1945) was one of America's leading painters of murals and historical subjects in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. The N-YHS owns over fifty of his works.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
30596
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Child's shoes
Classification:
Date:
1770-1800
Medium:
Leather
Dimensions:
overall (largest): 3 x 8 1/8 x 3 5/8 in. ( 7.6 x 20.6 x 9.2 cm )
Description:
Pair of leather child's shoes; clog-style uppers with two straps on either side which fold over top of foot and buckle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number:
1951.528ab
Gallery Label:
These shoes were found by New-York Historical Society staff members in the walls of the Curtis-Robinson House at Southington, Connecticut, erected ca. 1766. According to the accession record, the shoes were buried in dirt and were believed to have been dragged into the walls by rats.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
30583
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1829
Medium:
silk
Object Number:
1951.28a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1829
eMuseum Object ID:
30568
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Baby bonnet
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Cotton, glass, linen
Dimensions:
overall (flat): 5 1/2 x 11 1/8 x 1/4 in. ( 14 x 28.3 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
White cotton hand knit close-fitting baby bonnet with floral garland designed beadwork around the edges, the outer edge is trimmed with handmade needlepoint lace, a linen fabric tape is threaded through to cinch the bonnet snug, there are ties at the front corners.
Object Number:
Z.1034.3
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
30567
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Baby bonnet
Classification:
Date:
1700-1800
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
overall (flat): 5 3/4 x 4 7/8 x 1 in. ( 14.6 x 12.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
White linen hand quilted close-fitting baby bonnet, made of six triangular panels joined together and meeting in the middle of the back, the design is floral with hearts, the edges are finished with fabric tape.
Object Number:
Z.1034.1
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
30566
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Baby bonnet
Classification:
Date:
1780-1830
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
overall (flat): 5 1/2 x 12 x 3/8 in. ( 14 x 30.5 x 1 cm )
Description:
White linen hand quilted baby bonnet in three panels, one panel covers the back of the head and two panels cover either side, the design is floral, the cap is lined with linen and has a short collar at the back encasing a drawstring.
Object Number:
Z.1034.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
30564
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Baby bonnet
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Cotton, linen
Dimensions:
overall (flat): 10 5/8 x 4 5/8 x 1/4 in. ( 27 x 11.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
White cotton handknitted baby bonnet made in two panels, the panel at the back of the head is round, joined to a panel which fits over the top of the head and the neck, there is geometric designed beadwork around the outer edge, which is trimmed with cotton machine made lace; there are two linen fabric tape ties at the front corners.
Object Number:
Z.1034.4
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
30559
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Baby shoes
Classification:
Date:
1800-1840
Medium:
Leather, metal, glass, linen
Dimensions:
overall a: 1 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 4.4 x 13 x 4.8 cm )
overall b: 1 3/4 x 5 x 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 x 12.7 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Pair of pink baby shoes (slipper style), lined with cotton twill and with leather soles; there are two straps at the back at the ankle, which wrap around the ankle and button in front with white glass buttons; at the toes are bow-shaped pieces of leather drawn through oval metal buckles which are scalloped around the outer edges.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Hayward F. Manice
Object Number:
1978.65.6ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
30546
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Baby bonnet
Classification:
Date:
1830-1870
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
overall (flat): 8 5/8 x 11 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 21.9 x 29.5 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
White machine made bobbin-style lace baby bonnet made in three panels, two panels are joined to cover the sides of the head, the third is joined at the front creating the long-eared brim, the lace is tulle with cordonnet boteh and floral design, the neck edge encases a drawstring to cinch the bonnet snug.
Object Number:
Z.1035
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
30527
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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