Marlborough Museum Collection of Textiles
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Collection MHS (Unaccessioned) Textiles
Description Woman's cap of brown and cream machine made lace, net and purple ribbon. Found in collection in 2010 by Textiles manager, Pam Saunders, with no donor information. This cap is bottom second left in image 2.

Construction details:
Elaborate arrangement of gathered net, lace and ribbon with two streamers at the back. At the side are two wires to hold the structure in place - these are covered with net and lace. Underneath there is a snood which would hold a bun in place.
Object ID 0000.600.0271
Object Name Cap
Other # T4494
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Last modified on: December 19, 2014