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Infant's Cap

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850-1860

GUSN

GUSN-36975

Description

Sheer cream/yellowed; white work embroidery--branches of wheat tied with bow at top; eyelet embroidery at back; back--oval section embroidery with "bouquet" of wheat tied with bow.

Details

Descriptive Terms

caps (headgear)
headgear
cotton (textile)
embroidering
stitching
super
Cap
Cap, Baby
Cap, Baby

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Alice Earle Hyde

Accession Number

1934.1529

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