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Cap
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand-stitched cap made of heavy white cotton. Broderie anglaise pattern crudely executed as tambour work; small horseshoe crown shaped by self drawstrings in back casing; long oval lappets; extra layer across top of brim.
G2010.095
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Headwear
Infant
Historic Costume
Cap
Female
Cotton
White
circa 1845 - circa 1855
American
Lucy Tolman
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