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Cap

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1875

GUSN

GUSN-15252

Description

Bands of lace with scroll and trilobed motif; with inserts of pale blue ribbon on cap; lace ruffles and pale blue ribbon loops around face; cream bow at back; cream ribbon ties; round insert at back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

caps (headgear)
headgear
cotton (textile)
stitching
lace (needlework)
Cap
Cap

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5765

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