Cap

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Cap

Entry/Object ID

G2003.036

Description

Entirely hand stitched, infant cap with small horseshoe crown and deep brim, tiny drawstrings in casings front and back. Made of thin white muslin with tamboured sprigs.

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

Muslin

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1825 - circa 1850

Notes

User Age: Infant Gender: Neutral

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

cap, hat, headwear, infant, baby, hand stitched, horseshoe, drawstring, muslin, sprigs