Embroidered Capelet

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Embroidered Capelet

Entry/Object ID

2011.148

Description

A black velvet capelet with a black velvet collar. The capelet features black floral embroidery throughout, and closes at the throat with a single metal hook-and-eye clasp.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Cape

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Velvet

Material

Fabric

Color

Black

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1900

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Capelet

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cape

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Outerwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Width

23-1/4 in

Length

21-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good