Name/Title
Decorative NightcapEntry/Object ID
2011.98Description
Decorative beige colored nightcap with lace trim, and ribbons for ties on both sides. There are two fabric pink flowers sitting on top of bows, and three embroidered pink and purple flowers with green petals.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
HatClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
Lace, ChiffonMaterial
SilkColor
Tan, Beige, White, Pink, Purple, GreenNotes
Previous records specify ecru silk.Made/Created
Date made
1920 - 1929Time Period
20th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
NightcapNomenclature Primary Object Term
CapNomenclature Sub-Class
HeadwearNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsDimensions
Width
12-1/2 inLength
30 inDimension Notes
Measurements taken when cap is laying flat, and length includes ribbons.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Mary Thomas née BarnumNotes
Possibly maker and owner of nightcapProvenance
Provenance Detail
Gift of Mrs. George B. MacFarlaneOwner/Agent
Mrs. George B. MacFarlaneAcquisition Method
GiftAcquisition Date
Jul 1968
