Cape

Object/Artifact

-

Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center

Name/Title

Cape

Entry/Object ID

0029.003

Use

worn over for sholders for modesty

Cataloged By

M. Martin

Acquisition

Accession

0029

Source or Donor

Ruth Ritchie

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Place

City

Fulks Run

Region

Shenandoah Valley

State/Province

Virginia

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cape

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Outerwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Height

20 in

Dimension Notes

triangular, 20"

Material

Cotton, Fabric

Colors

Color Notes

brown print

Condition

Notes

very good

Provenance

Notes

belonged to Laura Sechrist Ritchie (2/20/1866-3/19/1914), daughter of David and Lydia Brenneman Sechrist (grandmother of donor)

General Notes

Note Type

Date Cataloged

Note

08/22/2007

Created By

SRJ

Create Date

February 28, 2008

Updated By

info@brethrenmennoniteheritage.org

Update Date

July 5, 2025