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Infant's Cap

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850-1860

GUSN

GUSN-42328

Description

White; embroidery of oval shapes with net insert, surrounded by coral-like branches, around face; scalloped net borders; back--round bands of net and embroidery; two sets of drawstrings; two loops.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

B4109

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1988.347

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