Cap
- Object Name:
- Cap
- Object ID:
- 1939.013.16
- Place of Origin:
- Loudon, NH
- Date:
- circa 1820
- Description:
- Cap. Made by Sally Morse (1790-1872), Loudon, NH; c. 1820. White, silk net, embroidered; Pointed ruffle around face. Larger design, ecru silk embroidery, flowers and leaves, crown and top. Fine lace insertion, circles and eyelets across top and around crown. Gathered at back. Embroidered lace, small design. Ruffle across back and on ties.
- Material:
- Textile
Silk - Provenance:
- Sally Emery (1790-1872) was born in Pembroke, NH, where she married Moses Morse (1788-1880). They resided in Loudon, NH. Sally Morse was the great-grandmother of the donor, Emma (Punchard) Radley (1885-1940).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Emma P. Radley
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