Baby Cap

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center

Name/Title

Baby Cap

Entry/Object ID

0009.091

Description

crocheted baby cap

Use

Marvin Plank (1913-1988)

Collection

Wenger Family Collection

Cataloged By

Esther Landis Bittinger

Acquisition

Accession

0009

Source or Donor

Oscar & Bessie Heatwole Wenger family, Mildred Wenger Plank, Edith Virginia Wenger

Acquisition Method

Gift

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Size

Infant

Textile Details

Fabric

cotton

Material

Crocheted

Color

Off-white

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1913

Time Period

20th Century, Early 20th Century

Notes

hand-crocheted

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cap, Baby

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cap

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Width

8 in

Location

Box 9

Room

Storage

Building

Welcome Center

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2026.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Feb 28, 2026

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Yellowing

Examined By

Esther Landis Bittinger

General Notes

Note Type

Date Cataloged

Note

06/04/2007

Note Type

Information Provided By

Note

Virginia Weaver

Created By

Sherrie R. Johndrow

Create Date

May 22, 2008

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 8, 2026