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Woman's Capelet1860-1880

Not on view
Black velvet and silver beaded cape suspended on a hanger, with circular embroidered sunburst motifs along the front panels and beaded fringe along the hem

Unknown, Woman's Capelet, 1860-1880, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Muriel and Marvyn Davidson, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Capelet
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1860-1880
Medium
Silk velvet with glass and steel beads and silk net with glass beads
Dimensions
Center back length: 24 1/2 in. (62.23 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Muriel and Marvyn Davidson
Accession Number
AC1993.155.1
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles