Cap

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Cap

Entry/Object ID

1988.25.4

Description

White cotton cap. It is brimless and fits close to the wearer's head. The front opening is decorated with whitework embroidery, eyelets, and a cutwork edge in the shape of flowers.

Context

Made by Orlena Strong Perrin in Berlin, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1988.25

Source or Donor

McKee, Elsie P.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Perrin, Orlena Strong (1830-1894)

Place

Town

Berlin

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Caul

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bonnet, Indoor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cap

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

8 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Material

Cotton