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Cap

Object Name:
Cap
Object ID:
1959.032.14 b
Place of Origin:
Cuba
Date:
1800-1900
Description:
Cap, infant's. White linen. Gathered at crown. Wide brims fold back. All-around lace edging with drawn-work inset. Hand stitched.
Material:
Textile
Linen
Provenance:
Worn by Nathaniel Elkin, father of donor, born in Matanzas, Cuba. Came to Brooklyn, NY, at age of eight.
Credit Line:
Gift of Marion A. Elkin
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