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Culture:American
Title:woman's cap
Date Made:1830-1845
Type:Clothing
Materials:textile: cotton
Place Made:United States
Measurements:overall: 8 in x 6 in x 7 in x 0 cm; 20.32 cm x 15.24 cm x 17.78 cm x 0 in
Accession Number:  HD V.100J
Credit Line:Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joel H. Newell
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Woman's day or boudoir cap of fine cotton with white cotton embroidery, which is trimmed all the way around with two scalloped edged ruffles. The embroidered design includes floral patterns, eyelet, and french knots (fr knots particularly on crown). The lappets are about 14" long and taper to a width of 2.5".

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Cotton

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