Infant cap with a tulip shaped crown, entirely hand stitched, made of fine sheer cotton. Embroidered with delicate white floral sprays; 1/3” hem all around which apparently had some kind of drawstring, and a tuck added behind the front edge.
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1800 - 1835
Notes
User Age: Infant
Gender: Neutral
Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American
Lexicon
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infant, cap, baby, headwear, hat, hand stitched, cotton, embroidered, embroidery, floral