Cap (Child's cap)

Museum Object Number 1955.0003.013

Object Name

Cap (Child's cap)

Category

Textiles (Clothing)

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Middletown, Connecticut, United States, North America

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Pinned on tag; "My Mothers wedding Cap" (ink, handwritten)

Materials

Cotton

Techniques

Woven (plain)

Construction Description

Hand-sewn

Dimensions (inches)

8.5 (L) , 5.75 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

21.59 (L) , 14.605 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Journal] Krueger, Glee. "A Middletown Cameo: Mary Wright Alsop and Her Needlework.". Connecticut Historical Society Museum & Library Vol. 52, No.3-4 Summer/Fall 1987
• Article on Alsop