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Infant's Cap

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-34938

Description

Cream; embroidered with eyelet embroidery with net inserts for flowers; border around face and neck; four large, round floral motifs around cap; one central motif at back panel; two sets of drawstrings; two loops (broken).

Details

Descriptive Terms

caps (headgear)
headgear
cotton (textile)
embroidering
eyelets (components)
Cap
Cap, Baby
Cap, Baby

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Alice S. Chase

Accession Number

1932.663

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