Cap (Peasant Work)

Possibly France

1875/1900

Medium
Cotton, machine-made twist net; embroidered with cotton in back, eyelet, overcast, padded satin and twined double running stitches; trimmed with silk-wrapped-cotton cord; edged with cotton, plain weave and linen, bobbin straight lace;…
Classification
Textile
Dimensions
31 × 29.2 cm (12 1/4 × 11 1/2 in.)
Culture
France
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ottis G. Fisher
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago