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Cap

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched sheer muslin, embroidered dots. Narrow brim around head with inset round crown, chin flaps; front curved back at cheeks. Sheer muslin double frill on front, narrower single frill in back. Fine braided linen drawstrings in front and back. No ties. Numerous period mends. Similar to 97.033, 97.034.

G97.032

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1825

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

Cap

headwear

woman

hand stitched

emrboidered

embroidery

muslin

frill

braided

linen

drawstring

New York

United States of America

North America

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