Checked cotton cap with pleats and lace edging. Diamonds within the squares of the checked pattern. Gathered at back and base of neck. Two checked cotton ties. All hand sewn.
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Hat
Clothing Sex
Female
Textile Details
Material
Cotton
Color
White
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown
Date made
circa 1850
Time Period
Mid 19th Century
Place
* Untyped Place
Unknown
Label/Inscription/Signature
Type
None
Dimensions
Width
23.5 cm
Length
23 cm
Condition
Overall Condition
Poor
Condition Detail
Discoloration, Stains, Tear, Frayed / Fraying
Notes
Some dark stains and discoloration. One tie is frayed at the end. Small holes/tears on the cap.