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Infant's Cap

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1810-1825

GUSN

GUSN-30078

Description

White; double lace ruffle; embroidered around face with branches and open buttonhole wheels; back embroidered with small crosses; gathered at back into circular embroidered panel; drawstring with two loops.

Details

Descriptive Terms

caps (headgear)
headgear
embroidering
stitching
linen (material)
Cap
Cap, Baby
Cap, Baby

Maker

Wells, Deborah Freeman H., Mrs. (Maker)

Accession Number

1923.730

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