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Embroidered and Beaded Fur-edged Cape
Embroidered and Beaded Fur-edged Cape
Embroidered and Beaded Fur-edged Cape

Embroidered and Beaded Fur-edged Cape

Dateca. 1925
Mediumsatin, velvet, fur, embroidery floss, faceted glass beads with metal hook-and-eye
Dimensions38 × 53 3/4 in. (96.5 × 136.5 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Costume, & Accessories
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Helen Lucero
Object numberPC2019.49.1
DescriptionThis object is a black velvet circle cape with swirling embroidered beadwork design along the bottom three-quarters and black fur-lined trim along the bottom, front opening, and collar. The cape closes at the neck with a metal hook-and-eye fastener. The cape's is mid-length and would fall around the wearers waist or hips.
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