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Child's cape

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1880

GUSN

GUSN-51391

Description

Child's cape, yellow wool with three buttons at top center, embroidery at edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

capes (outerwear)
wool (textile)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
machine sewing (technique)
floral patterns
Cape
Cape

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth Flavin

Accession Number

1987.154

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