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Cap of cross-barred cotton
American
about 1825
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Cotton
Dimensions
L (around face): 54.5 cm (21 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. James F. Norris
Accession Number48.355
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionCap of cross-barred cotton; center of crown plain, main part of crown cut on bias and gathered full to puff out, forehead band with lappets plain and edged in front with double ruffle of fine linen, single linen ruffle around neck edge; said to have belonged to Hannah Whittredge, born in 1776.