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Cape

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1855-1860

GUSN

GUSN-54052

Description

Printed silk ikat pattern of stylized floral trail in pink, blue and green on cream; standing collar; four silk covered buttons with loops; two bands of purple silk fringe; lined with gauze.

Details

Descriptive Terms

capes (outerwear)
cotton (textile)
ikat
silk (textile)
Cape
Cape

Additional Identification Number

1945.327

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Laura R. Little

Accession Number

1945.323

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