Advanced Search
Cotton cap
American
19th century
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave with cotton embroidery and drawn work and silk ribbon trim
Dimensions
28 x 20.5 cm (11 x 8 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ward Thoron
Accession Number48.1214
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionEmbroidered sheer white cotton cap, roughly circular wreath of eyelets and minute leaves around center of cap crown, same design repeated as border design around forehead piece and neck, additionally trimmed with folds and bows of light blue satin ribbon.