Baby cap
Baby cap reputedly worn by Lady Emma Hamilton as a child. Dubious provenance (Pamela Hardy). White (yellowing) cotton. Heavily embroidered with a floral pattern. The letter "E", also embroidered, is clearly visible, but the second letter has been unpicked. Contained in a stamped leather case MS38.
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Object details
| ID: | TXT0364 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Textiles |
| Type: | Baby cap |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| People: | Hamilton, Emma; Hardy, Pamela |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Malcolm Stewart Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 155 x 130 mm |