Name/Title

Cap

Entry/Object ID

G97.024

Description

Entirely hand stitched sheer cotton. Horseshoe crown, narrow brim in front with chin flaps. Flat ‘frill’ on front and flap, where it frills. Tuck-casing across back. Casings at top of front and back brim edges. Fine braid interior drawstrings. No ties, but tiny braid loops for temporary attachment of ribbon ties. See 97.025,6.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1815

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

Cap, headwear, cotton, hand stitched

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America