Infant's Bib

Clothing MakerMade by Martha L. Woodworth American

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Florence Woodworth American

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Mattie Woodworth American

Dateabout 1850-1875

MediumHand-stitched linen

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 9 x 15 1/4in. (22.9 x 38.7cm)

ClassificationsCostume

Credit LineGift of Mrs. James Brewster

DescriptionInfant's bib of white linen woven in a bird's-eye twill. The bib has armholes and opens at center back. The bib is shaped with rounded corners. There is a point at the center front neckline. All edges are scalloped and finished with buttonhole stitches worked in red thread.

Object number1958.26.11

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