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Woman's mull cap
American
First half 19th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Cotton mull with applique and embroidery
Dimensions
25.5 x 23 cm (10 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Robert Paul Dart
Accession Number49.1143
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's mull cap gathered lare crown with drawstring at neck, broad forehead band, edges finished with slightly gathered narrow ruffle of same material with embroidereed scalloped edges, in center back of cap crown and on forehead band sprays of four petalled flowers worked with white linen thread four back stitched outlinies and extra layer of mull underneath for shadowing, ties of same material with scalloped lower edges.