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Cap

This is a Cap. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is linen foundation, cotton embroidery. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Marian Hague.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 23 × 28 cm (9 1/16 in. × 11 in.)

Cite this object as

Cap; linen foundation, cotton embroidery; H x W: 23 × 28 cm (9 1/16 in. × 11 in.); 1950-19-1

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<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18384431/ |title=Cap |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=20 February 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>