Cap
Name/Title
CapEntry/Object ID
G97.017Description
Entirely hand stitched fine white linen; embroidered with white linen. Horseshoe crown gathered at top; medium brim edged with Bucks-like linen [?] lace. Brim embroidered in Rumanian, buttonhole and chain stitches, French knots. Design of carnation and other sprig with drawn thread centers. Back drawstring, 1 fine plied linen and the other linen tape.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Infant
Historic Costume
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
CapClothing Sex
UnisexTextile Details
Fabric
LinenColor
WhiteMade/Created
Date made
circa 1765 - circa 1800Place
State/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaEthnography
Culture/Tribe
American