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Hood

Object/Artifact

Black machine quilted silk, otherwise completely hand stitched. Black silk fringed “kilted” frill around brim. Brown ribbon with brown and black velvet stripes as bow in back, ties, and facing of front brim. 8” bavolet lined with brown silk, and horseshoe crown. Lined with brown glazed cotton. Stuffed with cotton batting.

G87.202

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1850 - 1860

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Hood

woman

female

lady

machine quilted

silk

hand stitched

kilted

frill

velvet

bavolet

horseshoe

cotton

batting

Hood

woman

female

lady

machine quilted

silk

hand stitched

kilted

frill

velvet

bavolet

horseshoe

cotton

batting

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