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Cape1840s

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Title
Cape
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1840s
Medium
Wool serge, alpaca, printed cotton
Dimensions
Center back length: 13 1/2 in. (34.29 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John W. Root, Jr.
Accession Number
38.22.3
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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