Cap

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Cap

Entry/Object ID

G2003.138

Description

Entirely hand stitched fine white cotton. Embroidered with white cotton, in satin stitch with many eyelets in form of branches and flowers. Little chin extensions. Lined with white cotton

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

Lining

Cotton

Color

White

Sewing Stitch Type

Satin Stitch

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1815 - circa 1820

Notes

User Age: Infant Gender: Neutral

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

cap, hat, headwear, infant, baby, hand stitched, cotton, elbroidered, emroidery, satin stitch, eyelets, branch, flower