Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Cloak
Object Number
1953-20-1
Description
Turkey red light weight wool cloak; collar, short cape around shoulders, no yoke; inverted box pleat center back with six smallish pleats to regular box pleat (1" wide) at shoulders and two pleats thereafter to opening; inside is another piece which is approximately elbow length; closes with eight red linen covered buttons; buttons holes are finished with a gold colored thread and the edge is bound with red linen; hook and eye closure on the outer layer of the hood at the neck; the hem and edge of opening are hemmed; collar edged with linen; tape for hanging back of neck has torn
Category
Date Made
late 18th/early 19th century
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)