Elizabeth Cornwall Geiger trousseau black cape
Accession
Identifier: MUS-864
Content Description
Black beaded cape lined with china silk. Beads sewn on net. Jet beads with jet bead fringe. Black lace collar. Purchased in New York. Part of the trousseau, a bride's clothes and belongings, of Elizabeth Cornwall Geiger when she married Dr. William Geiger, Jr., in 1847.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1800-1847
Extent
1 items
Source
- Huston, Oliver B. (Donor, Person)