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CAP

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840-1855

GUSN

GUSN-960

Description

White linen; piping around crown; broad brim joined to crown with band of eyelet; brim edged with double row of eyelet; bottom edged with eyelet; cotton ties with scalloped edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

caps (headgear)
headgear
cotton (textile)
eyelets (components)
textiles
stitching
linen (material)
Women's clothing
Linen
Cotton
Eyelet
Hand Stitched
CAP

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6330

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