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Cap, United States, 1940-1949
Cap
Cap, United States, 1940-1949
Cap, United States, 1940-1949
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Cap

Object number2009.020.0001
Date1940s
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOverall: 13 x 11 1/4 in. (33 x 28.6 cm)
OriginUSA (probably)
DescriptionPart of a Bohemian-style kroj that was probably made in the United States. A white cap covered with cut work and white on white embroidery arranged in floral designs. The cap itself is small with a bow affixed at its back that is wider than it is. Although the bow is usually larger than the one on this cap, the design of it is typical for a Bohemian kroj.
Credit Linesupposedly In Memory of Bessie and Milo Naxera PP records indicate that a tablecloth was donated in their memory, but there doesn't seem to be one in the donation
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Collections
Woman's kroj, United States, 1940-1949
1940s
Kroj, 1900-1930
1900-1930
Woman's kroj, Hel'pa, Slovakia, 1920-1970
1920-1970
Cap, 1900-1930
1900-1930
Woman's Chodsky kroj, Bohemia, late 20th century
late 20th century