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Cap

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1860

GUSN

GUSN-959

Description

White cotton; center French seam; drawstring at front of crown; band at neck with drawnwork in pattern of squares, & broad ties of sheer, stiff cotton.

Details

Descriptive Terms

caps (headgear)
headgear
cotton (textile)
drawn thread work
stitching
Children's clothing
Cotton
Hand Stitched
Drawnwork
CAP

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6284

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