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Cap Streamer, 18th century

This is a Cap streamer. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is linen and its technique is bobbin lace, brussels style. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Norvin Hewitt Green. It is credited Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green.

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Cap Streamer, 18th century; linen; Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green; 1938-58-1375-a

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