Cap
Date1850-1870
MediumCotton net embroidered with cotton
DimensionsOverall depth: 14 1/2"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1964-387
DescriptionLace cap fashioned of machine-made bobbin net appliqued with woven cotton using chain stitches. Cap has all-over floral pattern. The crown section is softly gathered to face edge at center top. (Grey lining stitched in for display purposes.)Construction History:
1. 1850-1870 Initial Consruction
2. Date Unknown- 4 areas of darned repairs
ProvenanceEx Coll: Glen-Sanders, Scotia, New York.
