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Cap
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Hand knit white cotton infant’s cap. Roundel in center of crown, leaf design all around with triple layer of densely packed frills around face. Tape drawstring in neck, tied in back.
G2003.226
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1865 - 1900
User Age: Infant Gender: Neutral
American
cap
hat
headwear
infant
baby
hand knit
knit
cotton
leaf
frill
drawstring
Western New York
New York
United States of America
North America