Baby's cap
Category
Costume
Date
1830 - 1840
Materials
Linen lawn, Ayrshire embroidery, broderie anglaise, crochet, cotton cord.
Measurements
150 x 170 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604124
Summary
A baby's cap made from fine linen lawn. The cap is shirred, with a crown decorated with Ayrshire embroidery, broderie anglaise and with a crocheted edge. It has three drawstrings for adjustment, two on the crown and another on the nape, intact.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Killen, Bangor