Cap

Cotton cap inscribed "AS", Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

ca. 1900

Object ID:
1950.3981.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Cotton cap with brim of netting and ties. The ties are approximately 7 3/4" x 3/8" of cotton tape. Netting is attached along front and attached by folding and sewing along edge. 10 1/2" fabric on inside along bottom to create a sleeve for tie that comes out at the center back. Ties of cotton tape. Cap made of two parts as center seam visible. Extremely fine hand-sewing and possibly hand-woven. Cream or natural color.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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