Capelet

Object/Artifact

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Saco Museum

Name/Title

Capelet

Entry/Object ID

1995.11.1

Description

Black capelet of faux curly lamb. Standing collar fastened with hooks and eyes down the front. Lined with black fabric. One inner pocket.

Context

Worn by Sarah Elizabeth Additon (1842 -1927), South Street, Saco

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1925

Dimensions

Length

27 in

Materials

Material

Wool

Material Notes

Probably wool, woven in loops on a ground fabric to look like curly lamb.