Child's Day Cap

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Side view

Side view

Name/Title

Child's Day Cap

Description

Small cotton cap. Braided design around edges with lace in middle of braids. Embroidered seashell design on each side of cap.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace

Material

Cotton

Color

Cream

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

1870 - 1920

Time Period

late 19th or early 20th century

Place

* Untyped Place

Unknown

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

None

Dimensions

Width

16.5 cm

Length

18.5 cm

Dimension Notes

Length and width when laid flat, through middle of cap.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Yellowing, Discoloration

Notes

Fabric is discolored and almost yellow in appearance.