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Woman's Cape (Mantle)circa 1869

Not on view
Rose-pink silk cape with chocolate-brown velvet appliqués, braided trim, and fringe, displayed on a hanger against a gray background

Unknown, Woman's Cape (Mantle), circa 1869, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth R. Erickson, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Cape (Mantle)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1869
Medium
Silk plain weave, moiré finish, and silk velvet with silk cut and voided velvet ribbon and silk tassels
Dimensions
Center back length: 33 5/8 in. (85.41 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth R. Erickson
Accession Number
CR.175.60-2
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles