Ornament, Hair Snood

Name/Title

Ornament, Hair Snood

Entry/Object ID

G2004.105

Description

Snood crocheted with black sik thread. A circle of a simple square mesh design, studded at each intersection with a single steel bead. Loops around the circumference were threaded with a narrow wool soutache braid drawstring.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1870

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

Snood, hat, cap headwear, female, woman, crochet, silk, steel bead, bead, soutache braid, soutache

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Place

Location

Local