Infant’s cap, small, entirely hand stitched fine silk gauze- leno weave. Shallow horseshoe crown; fine casings at neck and front, also 2 more in center of brim. Small leaflets scattered throughout, forming a sort of swag border along the front.
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1800
Notes
User Age: Infant
Gender: Neutral
Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American
Lexicon
Search Terms
Cap, Hat Headwear, infant, baby, hand stitched, silk, leno weave, leno, horseshoe, leaflet