Three caps for nursing, c1835-1950.

Made:
1835-1900 in England

Spotted muslin cap with lace trimming and bows of green ribbon, 2 streamers attached to front, part of Chalmers Collection, probably English, 1835-1900

Spotted muslin cap with lace trimming and bows of green ribbon, 2 streamers attached to front, part of Chalmers Collection, probably English. This cap is illustrated at the bottom of this image; the other two are 1988-246/7 (at the top) and 1988-246/8 (in the middle).

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652088
Materials:
muslin and lace
Measurements:
overall: 700 mm x 250 mm x 10 mm,
type:
caps and headgear
credit:
Phillips, Son and Neale