Cap
Name/Title
CapEntry/Object ID
G2005.056Description
Cap, entirely hand stitched, made of sheer, soft white cotton. Shallow caul, deep brim with embroidered scalloped frill all around, flat over top of face. Tightly scrolled meander design made of cotton tape on caul, and forming two borders on brim. Self ties, narrow; scalloped ends with little eyelet medallion and leaflets.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Adult, Female, Headwear
Historic Costume
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
CapClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Material
CottonColor
WhiteMade/Created
Date made
1845 - 1855Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American