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Peaked cap

French (Brittany)
19th century
Object Place: Brittany, France

Medium/Technique Linen embroidered on muslin and netting, and bobbin lace ties
Dimensions 21 x 19 x 7 cm (8 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of (the late) Mrs. Albert R. Daloz
Accession Number49.70
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionPeaked cap, front of muslin much starched, embroidered with elaborate stylized floral design in eyelet and cut work stitches, back of heavily embroidered net, narrow band at top gathered tightly, ecru colored bobbin lace ties.
ProvenanceGift of (the late) Mrs Albert R. Daloz (through her son L. Albert Daloz)