Name/Title

Cap

Entry/Object ID

G87.213

Description

Very thin, sheer linen (?), entirely hand stitched; narrow brim, crown gathered at top, drawstring at back with tiny eyelets and linen tapes; flat, finely hemmed very sheer frill all around, gathered a little at end of chin strap; narrow plainwoven linen tape. Museum ID inked on.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1770 - 1800

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

Cap, Hat, Headwear, Woman, Linen, Hand stitched, Eyelets