Name/Title
CapeEntry/Object ID
NU 2021.243Description
A small, sheer brown and white checkered cape. There is brown and white fringe along the bottom and front edges of the cape. There is also lace trim along the neckline.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
CapeClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
LaceMaterial
SilkColor
White, BrownNotes
The tag says the cape is gingham, but while the checkers resemble gingham, gingham is generally a heavier fabric; therefore, material is a guess.Made/Created
Date made
1890 - 1899Time Period
19th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
CapeNomenclature Sub-Class
OuterwearNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
135Dimensions
Width
27 inLength
14-1/2 inDimension Notes
Measurements taken while lying flat.