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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860

GUSN

GUSN-46747

Description

Cream/discolored; embroidered net--scalloped trimat front; double neck ruffle w/ same scalloped edge; scalloped band encircles back of head; floral trail around face; large central stylized floral motif at back; lappet ties w/ scalloped edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

caps (headgear)
headgear
cotton (textile)
embroidering
floral patterns
stylization
Children's clothing
Cotton
Embroidered
Geometric Floral
CAP

Maker

Abbott, Allice Stearns (Maker)

Credit Line

Bequest of Edgar J. Rollins

Accession Number

1963.71

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