Cap
Name/Title
CapEntry/Object ID
G2000.070Description
Entirely hand stitched fine cotton cap. Shaped straight across cheeks just below ears, extending into deep crown with circle back. Front edge has deep self frill and short wide self ties. Front edge embroidered with white cotton in satin stitch and french knots making a repeating frond-and-circle motif. Drawstring at center back.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
CapClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Material
CottonMade/Created
Date made
1800 - 1820Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American