Name/Title
CapeEntry/Object ID
CW 2758Description
Cape. Child's cape; white wool; lined in silk; square; with hood formed by gathering one corner, pink silk ribbon on all edges, bow at neck. Worn by the donor's husband, Thomas Philip Haviland.
Transcribed from original accession record.Collection
Germantown Historical Society ObjectsMade/Created
Place
* Untyped Place
Germantown, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaMaterial
Wool; silk; silk ribbonProvenance
Notes
Owner: Thomas Philip Haviland
Worn by Thomas Philip Haviland in 1897.
Donor notes: The donor's husband, Thomas Philip Haviland, was a 1919 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and received his doctorate in English in 1929. He served on the English faculty of the University of Pennsylvania beginning 1921. Haviland lived at 130 West Johnson Street in Germantown, Philadelphia. (Source: University of Pennsylvania: https://www.english.upenn.edu/people/faculty/in-memorium)