Lace Cap Crown

1700–1750 Average: 21.6 x 26.4 cm (8 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/1923.1028

Very few complete lace headdresses from the 1700s and 1800s (known as a ‘lace head’) survive, but three pieces formed this type of headwear. This semicircular lace cap forms one part of a ‘lace head’; a complete lace headdress can be seen in CMA objects 1936.489 and 1936.490.

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