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Cap
Clothing/Dress/Costume
All cotton infant cap, entirely hand stitched; embroidered (cotton) leaflet/eyelet design with bouquets toward front and a scalloped border effect near the front edge; inset triangular crown panel at rear; tiny linen braid drawstrings at center front and center back; no ruffles or evidence thereof. Attached silk ribbon ties.
G86.237
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Headwear
Infant
Historic Costume
Cap
Unisex
Cotton
Cotton
Linen
1810
User Age: Infant Gender: Neutral
American
Cap
Infant
Baby
Hat
Headwear
Hand stitched
embroidery
eyelet
scallop
linen
braid
drawstring
silk
ribbon