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Cap (USA), ca. 1890

This is a Cap. It is dated ca. 1890 and we acquired it in 1967. Its medium is cotton and its technique is knotted cord. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Harvey Smith. It is credited Gift of Harvey Smith.

Its dimensions are

H x W (as photographed): 43.8 × 62.9 cm (17 1/4 × 24 3/4 in.)

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Cap (USA), ca. 1890; cotton; H x W (as photographed): 43.8 × 62.9 cm (17 1/4 × 24 3/4 in.); Gift of Harvey Smith; 1967-20-43

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