Capelet or Collar

United States

About 1900

  • Titles Capelet or Collar (Descriptive)
  • Medium silk, satin, lace
  • Dimensions 14 × 37 in. (35.6 × 94 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Helen Benedict Byrd in honor of Martha Milner Benedict, 1986.1022
  • Work Type capelet or collar
  • Classification Costume

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