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Cloak

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-29987

Description

Red wool Shaker cape; deep pointed hood trimmed with black lace; red satin bow at neck; red satin ribbon along center front; cream silk cord ties with tassels at neck; hood lined with red satin; 3/4 length.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cloaks
wool (textile)
Cape

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Harold F. Blake

Accession Number

1923.553

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