Cap, Smoking
Description
Black velvet smoking cap, now faded to brown, embellished on top with black cord embroidery. Owned by Mayhew Miller (1837-c.1900), who married Ruth Elizabeth Shumway (1841-1891) in 1868.
Creator
Date
circa 1850
Materials
Velvet
Object ID
1943.29.8
Resource ID
15837
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Luther Parsons
Digital Publisher
Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture
Rights
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