Embroidered Shawl

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1850
Medium: 
Cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 31 x 108 in. ( 78.7 x 274.3 cm )
Description: 
White cotton shawl with hand embroidering; floral scroll design of stem stitching and open work; in the center is astem stitch patern of circles and v's.
Object Number: 
INV.14568
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
8458
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Child's hat w/lace trim & ties

Classification: 
Date: 
1870-1880
Medium: 
Lace, ribbon, other textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 14 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 37.5 x 14 x 0.6 cm )
Description: 
Child's cap consisting of a simple, pleated band of ecru lace with backing of rose-colored textile, with a beige ribbon tie sewn at either end.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. L. C. Dameron
Object Number: 
1953.132b
Gallery Label: 
The accession records suggest that while the child's dress given with this cap may date from 1870-1880, the cap itself is modern.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1880
eMuseum Object ID: 
8427
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pair of gloves, blue w/lace

Classification: 
Medium: 
textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 4 x 12 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 x 30.5 cm )
Object Number: 
INV.11913
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
8424
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lady's hat

Classification: 
Date: 
1900-1920
Medium: 
Felt, feathers, ribbon, other textiles
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 x 12 x 18 in. ( 10.2 x 30.5 x 45.7 cm )
Description: 
Lady's black felt hat with domed crown surrounded by long, curling black feathers; brim folded up on one side and secured with wide black ribbon; black elastic chin strap.
Object Number: 
Z.1473
Marks: 
stamped in gold: inside crown: "EXTRA QUALITY / REGISTERED [in banner] / MOVEO ET PROFICIO [in banner] / KNOX, / NEW YORK."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
8422
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pair of children's rubbers

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1901
Medium: 
Rubber, linen
Dimensions: 
overall a: 2 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 7 x 15.6 x 5.7 cm ) overall b: 2 3/4 x 6 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 7 x 15.9 x 6.4 cm
Description: 
Black rubber child's overshoes lined with white linen, short tongued.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Morris W. Abbott
Object Number: 
1959.77ab
Marks: 
stamped: on the bottom of each: "4 M / OLD COLONY / RUBBER COMPANY / BOSTON"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1901
eMuseum Object ID: 
8421
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Nightcap

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1875
Medium: 
Muslin, needlepoint lace
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 1/2 x 7 in. ( 24.1 x 17.8 cm )
Description: 
White muslin fitted nightcap with rows embroidered with a square pattern; trimmed with a needlepoint lace ruffle, muslin ties at the chin.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck
Object Number: 
Z.1095.9
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
8358
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lace fichu

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1875
Medium: 
Linen, cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 26 x 56 3/4 in. ( 66 x 144.1 cm )
Description: 
White cambric scarf (fichu) with machine made whitework cotton embroidery around the edges, the center is circular tapering out to narrow tie ends, the curved sides of the center are garland bordered with a field of studded flowers, one side is meant to be folded over to created a tiered fichu, the outer edge is scalloped and finished with buttonhole stitch.
Object Number: 
INV.11901
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
8300
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lace cuffs

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Cotton, linen
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 7/8 x 41 1/8 in. ( 4.8 x 104.5 cm )
Description: 
White cotton mull ruffle with handmade bobbin lace trim, the ends of the ruffle are not shirred and are narrower than the ruffle's center, the foot edge of the lace is plain, the inner half is tulle and the outer half has close cross bar oval shapes across the bottom, the outer edge is straiaght and beaded.
Object Number: 
INV.962
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
8298
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lace collar/shrug

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1875
Medium: 
Silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 26 x 36 1/2 in. ( 66 x 92.7 cm )
Description: 
Triangular white silk machine made lace scarf (fichu) with handmade bobbin lace trim, the fichu is gathered at the point in the back, and is cut to fit the shoulders; the overall pattern is primarily tulle with floating leaves, the trim on the neck edge is boteh and open dots made to form a scalloped beaded edge, the trim on the other two sides is a row of flowers creating a rounded sawtooth edge which is beaded.
Object Number: 
INV.11790
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
8297
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lace collar

Classification: 
Date: 
1775-1850
Medium: 
Linen
Dimensions: 
Overall: 29 x 22 1/4 in. ( 73.7 x 56.5 cm )
Description: 
Handmade linen bobbin lace and cambric scarf (fichu) with alternating rows of lace and shirred cambric in an overall horseshoe shape with pointed collar ends, the outer edges have a repeating floral design against a tulle ground with scalloped edges which are beaded.
Object Number: 
INV.958
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
8295
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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