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Cape
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Lady's cape made of velvet. Lined with black silk. Grosgrain black ribbon tie at the neck for closing.
2013.020.1
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Cape
Female
Velvet
Silk
Black
circa 1880 - 1890
42 in
19-1/2 in
Bottoms, Ann