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Nightcap

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1810-1840

GUSN

GUSN-55076

Description

Sheer white cotton with white cotton embroidery; lace-edged tie.

Details

Descriptive Terms

nightcaps
headgear
cotton (textile)
Cap
Nightcap
Nightcap

Associated Person

Woodbury, Mrs.

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 3/4 x 9 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Tom Francis

Accession Number

1989.1

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