Baby's Cape
name: label: maker
content: Gates, Sarah Woodland
notes: label: Description
content: An all-white, hand embroidered baby cape, made in 1865 by Mrs. Frederick Gates for her daughter. It includes broiderie anglaise and satin stitch. Sarah J Woodland was born October 1842 and married Frederick Gates in England. They came to the United States in 1874 and settled in Salinas California. She made the cape for her daughter Ida Charlotte Gates who was born November 26, 1865 in Derby, England. Ida married Robert Wilson Clarke.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: made at
content: United States
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Victorian Needlework
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content: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T10306
label: accession number
content: 185140
label: catalog number
content: T10306
objectType: label: Object Name
content: baby's cape
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 18 in; 45.72 cm