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Woman's cap of embroidered net

American
First half 19th century
Object Place: USA

Medium/Technique Linen net with cotton embroidery
Dimensions 27 x 23 cm (10 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. George Burt Walker
Accession Number52.1359
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionGathered large crown with spray in center of three large blossoms and leaves, forehead band ornamented with row of daisies, powder of six pointed stars in ground, short lappets at end of forehead band. Trimming now removed.