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Cap
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand stitched, infant cap with small horseshoe crown and deep brim, tiny drawstrings in casings front and back. Made of thin white muslin with tamboured sprigs.
G2003.036
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Infant
Headwear
Historic Costume
Cap
Unisex
Muslin
White
circa 1825 - circa 1850
User Age: Infant Gender: Neutral
American
cap
hat
headwear
infant
baby
hand stitched
horseshoe
drawstring
muslin
sprigs