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Hood

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1800-1830

GUSN

GUSN-191086

Description

Blue silk hood with faint and narrow light blue diagonal strips. Quilted horizontal strips and small diagonal quilted strips on crown. Has tan lining, black ties and three white bows on the interior back for adjusting.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hoods (headgear)
sewing (visual works)
silk (textile)
Hood

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

New England

Dimensions

13 1/2 x 26 x 13 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Horsch Lightbody

Accession Number

2005.24.15

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