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Cap
Object/Artifact
Entirely hand stitched sheer white cotton cap; shallow brim with long extensions under chin. Crown, separated from brim by hand embroidered insertion, has 4 puffs separated by same insertion arrayed around circle in center, which is bordered by same insertion.
G97.147
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1815 - 1825
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
American
Hat
Headwear
Cap
Cotton
Embroidered
Embroidery
Massachusetts
United States of America
North America