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Cap - Mob, White Linen, circa 1900
Reg. No: SH 850421
- Summary:
- White linen mob-cap (house-maid's cap) worn by a staff member at a mental health hospital in Victoria, Australia, circa 1900.
- Description:
- White linen mob-cap gathered round base of crown with threaded tape and has 7cm wide gathered brim.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 32.00 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | headwear, psychiatric hospitals, work clothing, working life |
| Themes this item is part of: | Psychiatric Institutions of the Past, Psychiatric Services Collection, Medicine in Society Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection, Clothing & Textiles Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Mental Health - Institutional Life |
| Tertiary Classification: | clothing |
| Place & Date Used: | Victoria, Australia, circa 1900 |
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