Hood

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Hood

Entry/Object ID

G2005.183

Description

Wadded hood, entirely hand stitched, made of dark brown matelasse silk in design of small squares. Basic funnel shape with bavolet, edged with band of honey toned, partly curly sheep fleece. Lined with maroon sateen. Brown grosgrain ribbon ties.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1855 - 1870

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

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