Prayer Covering

Name/Title

Prayer Covering

Entry/Object ID

0046.022

Description

right tie is pieced white cotton prayer covering with fabric ties, flat band at front, pleated crown with center back vertical seam, flat neckband

Context

the pattern of prayer covering worn by Brethren women "many years ago"

Collection

West Collection

Cataloged By

Lois B. Bowman Kreider

Category

Clothing, Headgear

Acquisition

Accession

0046

Source or Donor

Naomi Miller West family

Acquisition Method

Gift

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Head Covering

Clothing Sex

Female

Size

adult

Textile Details

Material

Cotton, Fabric

Color

Off-white

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Notes

Homemade, machine stitched

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

CLOTHING--HEADWEAR

Category

03--PERSONAL ARTIFACTS

Dimensions

Height

9-1/2 in

Depth

7-1/2 in

Length

9 in

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2026.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Mar 5, 2026

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Stains

Examined By

Lois B. Bowman Kreider

General Notes

Note Type

Date Cataloged

Note

11/18/2008

Created By

Sherrie R. Johndrow

Create Date

January 12, 2009

Update Date

July 9, 2026