Name/Title

Cap

Entry/Object ID

G86.098

Description

Entirely handstitched; sturdy white cotton; 1/2” lace; fine felled seam to left of center in brim. Drawstring in back ties at left rear. Finely hemmed ties, one long edge uses selvage; square effect to crown.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1845

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

Cap, Headwear, cotton, hand-stitched, lace, selvage