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Capelet

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-12770

Description

Capelet with ruffled border and piping made from cream-colored cotton printed with a floral pattern in shades of red, pink, blue, and brown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

capes (outerwear)
cotton (textile)
transfer printing
Cape
Capelet
Capelet

Inscription

Handwritten in blue ink along collar: ""Elinor Larson""

Additional Identification Number

LARSON 28

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Estate of Elinor C. Larson

Accession Number

1992.213

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