Hood

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Hood

Entry/Object ID

G87.202

Description

Black machine quilted silk, otherwise completely hand stitched. Black silk fringed “kilted” frill around brim. Brown ribbon with brown and black velvet stripes as bow in back, ties, and facing of front brim. 8” bavolet lined with brown silk, and horseshoe crown. Lined with brown glazed cotton. Stuffed with cotton batting.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1860

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

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