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Object Number
36-68-10/6145
Display Title
Cap--dark purple velvet lined w/ pink sateen and edged w/ red cotton
Descriptions
Object Description
Cap--dark bluish purple velvet lined with pink sateen and bound around the edge with red cotton--decorations of coarse bead-work
Inventory Description
Hat, cap, black velvet with red trim, polychrome beaded decoration
Classification
- Hat
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Iroquois?
- Algonquian?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Eastern Woodlands
Materials
Velvet Glass Bead
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 25 x 12 cm (3 1/8 x 9 13/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
6145
Provenance
Collector
Parents of Lilias D. Page
(ca. 1886)
Donor
Miss Lilias D. Page
(June 4, 1936)
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