Cap
- Object Name:
- Cap
- Object ID:
- 1939.013.04
- Place of Origin:
- Loudon, NH
- Date:
- 1810-1830
- Description:
- Cap or cornet. White cotton mull gauze with Whitework. Double flounce around face. Narrow neck band, wide ties with appliqued wavy band of same material embroidered in pattern of wavy vine with leaves. Body of cap heavily embroidered with flowers and leaves. Edges embroidered with pointed scallops. Narrow cording set where crown joins brim.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Provenance:
- Julianna Perkins Morse (1825-1910) married Charles H. Walker (1822-1887) in 1847. They lived in Loudon, NH, Manchester, NH, and Chelsea, MA. Julianna P. M. Walker was the grandmother of the donor, Emma (Punchard) Radley (1885-194?).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Emma P. Radley
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