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Cap

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1800-1810

GUSN

GUSN-52934

Description

White; corded cotton cap trimmed with white cording and drawnwork; neck ruffle; circular design.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sunbonnets
headgear
cotton (textile)
drawn thread work
Cap
Women's clothing
Cotton
Corded
Hand Stitched
Cap

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Henry B. Spelman

Accession Number

1942.248

Date

1800-1810 (see provenance)

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