Brown/off-black silk cap with ties. Consists of two parts: one, is a back piece in an arch measuring approximately 5" x 3". and second the top of the cap. Some gathers at seam where two parts meet at center back. Originally two brown/silk ties, but proper right since replaced with a black silk tie. Top of cap cut out around ears; very small size - possibly for a child. Hand-sewn throughout.
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Shaker Museum Cap. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=19659. Accessed on September 22, 2024
