Object Record
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Metadata
Collection |
Clothing-Children's |
Catalog Number |
XC.07.78 |
Object Name |
Cap |
Year Range from |
1880.0 |
Year Range to |
1910.0 |
Creator |
Maker Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Probably Southeastern Pennsylvania |
Material |
Cotton, Silk |
Dimensions |
W-2.165 L-2.559 inches |
Description |
An infant's handstitched cap comprised of a cream silk with a small floral design embroidered all over. There is a circular panel at the back, trimmed with cream silk cord. Along the side of the cap there is a ribbed cream silk ribbon interwoven into the attached trimming of bobbin lace, which is also along the bottom edge. The same lace is intertwined with the silk ribbed ribbon to form a flounce that is attached at the top of the cap. Attached to the inside of the front of the cap are two 16.00" long cream silk ribbon ties. |
Provenance |
There is no information about the maker or origin of this piece. |
Cataloged by |
C.Harvey |