Cap with Wide Lace Border Featuring the Virgin, Angels & Lilies of the Annunciation
date: label: date made
content: 19th Century
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Cap, possibly baptismal cap, with Flemish Pottenkant bobbin lace border, five inches wide with motifs of the Virgin, the angels and lilies of Annunciation. Much mended. Tiny initials "C" and "E" are embroidered on the sides in pink.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Lace
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content: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mrs. J. W. Pinchot, 1909
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.L6555
label: catalog number
content: L6555.000
label: accession number
content: 49655
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Lace
label: Object Name
content: lace, cap, embroidery
label: Object Type
content: lace
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall cap and ribbon material)
label: Physical Description
content: linen (lace material)
label: Physical Description
content: bobbin lace (lace production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 in x 17 in; x 12.7 cm x 43.18 cm