Christening Set, Bib
Date17th century
MediumLinen
DimensionsL: 21 1/2" X W: 9"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Cora Ginsburg
Object number1991-515,2
DescriptionLarge bib piece to christening set of linen bobbin lace and sheer corded cotton, ruffled. Long rectangular shape with rounded ends; double ties at neck. (Part of set comprising 8 pieces, including a headpiece, a large and a small collar piece, mitts, a pair of bands.)17th century
17th century
17th century
17th century
Early 18th century
1750-1775
ca. 1650-1700
1763
Textile 1650-1660; altered later.
1871
1800-1810
ca. 1805
