Cape

Name/Title

Cape

Entry/Object ID

1995.2.2

Description

Tan girl's cape from California in the 1950s. The cape has a pattern to it that is a a variety of browns that is similar to houndstooth but slightly different. The cape measures 25" (l) x 30" (w). Note: During Fall 2015 inventory moth damage was evident on the cape. Small holes were present throughout (see photos). The textile was vacuumed. There was no evidence of an active infestation (APixley 07/21/2017).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cape

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Outerwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Parts

Count

1