Cap

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Cap

Entry/Object ID

G2000.078.3

Description

Infant’s cotton day cap, fairly large, with embroidery matching dress 2000.078.1. (Embroidery is designed to fit cap.) Round crown, no evidence of drawstrings or ties. Corners at cheek seem to have been reshaped and hemmed.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Infant, Headwear
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Cap

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Material

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1825

Notes

User Age: Infant Gender: Neutral

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

cap, hat, headwear, infant, baby, day cap, day, cotton, embroidery, embroidered