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Hood

Object/Artifact

Fine cream wool child’s hood with soft red accent. Horseshoe crown, shallow brim. Dense crochet frilling around face and at seam. Elaborate crochet trim at base. Cream silk grosgrain ties. No lining. Fabric seems to be wave crochet as presented as a “new stitch” in Godey’s, or very similar.

G92.103

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1865

User Age: Child Gender: Neutral

Hood

Child

Neutral

Wool

horseshoe

crochet

grosgrain

Hood

Child

Neutral

Wool

horseshoe

crochet

grosgrain

Local

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