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Cape, Nurse's

Object Name:
Cape, Nurse's
Object ID:
1983.093.21
Date:
1964
Description:
Cape, nursing uniform, worn by student nurse at New Hampshire Hospital School of Nursing. Dark blue wool with light blue lining. Embroidered gold letters on outside of collar: "N.H.H." Embroidered gold cursive lettering on piece of light blue wool sewn to lining in neck: "J. Gagnon." Printed paper label on right lining: "ILGWU". Four black buttons, 1" diam., with two
black wool closure tabs. One interior button with tab. Pocket in left lining. Silver chain in neck for hanging.
Material:
Wool
Silver
Dimensions:
L-31 inches
Provenance:
Worn at New Hampshire Hospital School of Nursing, Concord, NH. New Hampshire State Hospital changed its name to New Hampshire Hospital in 1964.
Credit Line:
Gift of New Hampshire Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Association
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