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1940

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Baby's Cap (Switzerland)

This is a Baby's cap. It is dated mid-18th century and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is silk, linen, paper, glass and its technique is woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by DeWitt Clinton Cohen and Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 11.4 x 12.7 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 5 x 3 1/2 in.)

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Baby's Cap (Switzerland); silk, linen, paper, glass; H x W x D: 11.4 x 12.7 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 5 x 3 1/2 in.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1940-93-31

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