Name/Title

Cap

Entry/Object ID

G2004.103

Description

Cap, entirely hand stitched, made of white checked dimity. Deep brim with cording spaced 1” apart, small circular crown. Neck edge bound, tacked into a tuck at center back to improve fit. Remains of white ribbon tie on one side. No sign of remains of bavolet for sunbonnet purposes.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1875

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

cap, hat, headwear, hand stitched, dimity

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Place

Location

Local