Baby bonnet: embroidered

Classification: 
Date: 
1800-1840
Medium: 
Linen
Dimensions: 
overall (flat): 6 1/4 x 5 3/8 x 1/4 in. ( 15.9 x 13.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description: 
Ecru linen baby bonnet with cambric and handmade linen bobbin lace, made in two panels, the panel at the back of the head is round and is surrounded by the second panel which goes over the head from ear to ear, the panels have alternating bands of hand embroidered whitework on cambric and lace, there is one band which is wider over the top of the head which is cambric with six rows of tucks; the outer edges are trimmed with ruffled bobbin lace with scalloped beaded edges, two fabric tape ties are threaded through casing along the neck edge to cinch the bonnet snug.
Object Number: 
INV.11487
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1840
eMuseum Object ID: 
30441
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Fez

Classification: 
Date: 
1870-1910
Medium: 
Wool
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 1/2 x 7 in. ( 16.5 x 17.8 cm )
Description: 
Red wool felt fez with yellow (now darkened) binding around lower edge and large, dark blue tassel on double cord joined at center of crown.
Object Number: 
X.196
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
30434
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Baby shoes (3)

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1875
Medium: 
Linen, leather
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/2 x 3 5/8 x 5 1/4 in. ( 6.4 x 9.2 x 13.3 cm )
Description: 
Three baby shoes tied together with a red cotton twill tape.
Object Number: 
Z.1486a-c
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
30419
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lady's hat

Classification: 
Date: 
1900
Medium: 
Straw, silk, other textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 3/4 x 9 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. ( 12.1 x 23.5 x 26.7 cm )
Description: 
Lady's hat with soft, circular crown made of dark purple netting covered with pink silk flowers with lavender leaves, and narrow purple straw brim with rolled strips of purple straw and purple braid; lined with ivory silk.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. James De Graff
Object Number: 
1944.321
Marks: 
embroidered: on cloth label sewn inside crown: "Kurzman / Fifth Avenue / THIRTY-SIXTH ST. / New York"
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this hat was worn of the donor.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
30397
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Baby bonnet

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Linen
Dimensions: 
overall (flat): 8 3/4 x 7 7/8 x 1/4 in. ( 22.2 x 20 x 0.6 cm )
Description: 
Ecru batiste baby bonnet without ties, made in two panels, the panel behind the head is horseshoe shaped, the other panel goes over the head from ear to ear, machine embroidered whitework throughout, the outer edges are scalloped and finished with buttonhole stitch.
Object Number: 
INV.14574.9
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
30396
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lady's hat

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1883
Medium: 
Velvet, silk, beads
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/2 x 6 x 8 1/2 in. ( 6.4 x 15.2 x 21.6 cm )
Description: 
Lady's brimless, beaded hat with soft, red velvet crown, pale green velvet ribbon bow in front, and two black ribbon streamers in back; crown dotted with coral beads sandwiched between smaller gray beads and surrounded with fringe consisting of loops of charcoal gray beads with coral pendants; lined with ivory silk.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Marguerite Alice Bruns
Object Number: 
1943.3
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this hat was made for the trousseau of the donor's grandmother, Carmelite Constant Bowling, a native of New Orleans. Miss Bowling married Lieutenant Christopher Leslie Bruns, U.S.N.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1883
eMuseum Object ID: 
30395
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Baby bonnet

Classification: 
Date: 
1830-1860
Medium: 
Linen
Dimensions: 
overall (flat): 27 1/8 x 6 1/2 x 1 in.
Description: 
Cambric and handmade linen bobbin lace collared baby bonnet; the crown is made of panels of various shapes which overall conform to the shape of the head, these are joined with lace inserts, tucked cambric which is trimmed with scalloped lace runs around the bonnet from each side of the collar, which is a lace trimmed ruffle, the ties at each side of the collar are trimmed with lace also.
Object Number: 
INV.14574.2
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1860
eMuseum Object ID: 
30393
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cuff

Classification: 
Date: 
1840-1880
Medium: 
Linen
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 1/4 x 6 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 15.9 x 16.8 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Ecru muslin detachable cuff with a plain band of muslin at the top, two rows of ruching separated by a band of handmade linen bobbin lace with cordonnet floral motif, the outer edge is trimmed with bobbin lace with scalloped beaded edge, the bottom ruching is slit at one side and has two buttonholes for closure.
Object Number: 
INV.14574.1
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1880
eMuseum Object ID: 
30392
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Baby bonnet

Classification: 
Date: 
1880-1910
Medium: 
Linen
Dimensions: 
overall (flat): 17 1/2 x 6 5/8 x 1 in. ( 44.4 x 16.8 x 2.5 cm )
Description: 
Ecru linen close-fitting collared baby bonnet made in two panels, the back panel is horseshoe shaped edged with piping, the other panel goes across the top of the head from ear to ear, the panels are made of alternating bands of machine made bobbin-style linen lace, and machine embroidered floral whitework, the collar is linen trimmed with two rows of the lace with a band whitework between, the brim is trimmed with a triple ruffle with lace trim, there are fabric ties at the front of each side, fabric ties are encased along the neck edge under the collar, to cinch the bonnet snug.
Object Number: 
INV.14574.10
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
30356
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Baby bonnet

Classification: 
Date: 
1830-1880
Medium: 
Linen
Dimensions: 
overall (flat): 15 x 6 1/2 x 1 in. ( 38.1 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm )
Description: 
Ecru linen close-fitting baby bonnet made in three panels, one which runs from the neck over the head to the forehead, and two at the sides, they are joined with fows of hand embroidered floral whitework, the edges are trimmed with double ruffles of handmade linen bobbin lace with scalloped beaded edges, a fabric tape tie is threaded through a casing around the front edge and is made to tie under the chin, the same tape is threaded through the neck edge to cinch the bonnet snug.
Object Number: 
INV.14574.11
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1880
eMuseum Object ID: 
30352
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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