Cap
- Object Name:
- Cap
- Object ID:
- 1963.039.510
- Date:
- 1890-1900
- Description:
- Cap, infant's. White lace, lined with white silk and blue satin ribbon around front which shows through and gathered with blue ribbon run through at neck. Machine lace, much like Irish crochet.
- Material:
- Textile
Silk
Satin - Provenance:
- Collected by the donor's sister, Marion L. Cass (1894-1963). Miss Cass developed the collection around a core of the personal possessions of her mother, Lillie M. (Wilson) Cass (1867-1951), and added objects passed down in neighboring Haverhill, NH, families. Later, while living and working in Littleton, NH, she devoted her spare time to expanding her collection, eventually representing over a century of changes in clothing and accessory styles.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Merwin P. Cass
- Subjects:
- Bonnets, Children's clothing and dress
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