Ladies' Cap

Dublin Core

Title

Ladies' Cap

Subject

Personal Artifacts: Headwear

Description

Ladies' woven cap, made from maroon wool yarn. Decoration on front of cap is made from maroon yarn, knitted into loops and bunched tightly together. Two large strands of red yarn run parallel around the back and sides of cap. Cap has a narrow brim edged with knitted scalloped trim, also from maroon/red yarn.

Source

DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge

Date

ca. 1865

Rights

DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, FWS

Format

Dimensions:
H: 9.0 cm W: 19 cm L: 24.5 cm
Material:
Wool

Identifier

DESO 2849_2

Coverage

Excavated from the Steamboat Bertrand, cargo

Files

Ladies' Hat

Citation

“Ladies' Cap,” The Steamboat Bertrand Collection: Select Artifacts, accessed April 25, 2024, https://thebertrand.omeka.net/items/show/20.