Cap
- Object Name:
- Cap
- Object ID:
- 1967.063.03
- Place of Origin:
- Weare, NH
- Date:
- circa 1800
- Description:
- Cap, infant's. White linen lace, and embroidery trim. Gathered crown with fine 1" silk ribbon cord at neck. Band made in two pieces. Wide piece scalloped. Very fine ruffle around face. Handsewn.
- Material:
- Textile
Linen - Provenance:
- Bonnet worn by either Moses Hodgson, b. 1772 in Weare, NH, or by his son John, b. 1800 in Weare. Leading Quaker family.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ruth A. Woodbury and Dorcas L. Woodbury
- Subjects:
- Caps
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