Nurse's cap worn by Pauline Brown Payne

1944

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C., United States

A white nurses cap with a folded back brim. The edges of the cap fasten to the back interior with two (2) buttons. A flap covers the back of the head and folds under to meet the edges of the brim.

Show lessRead more

Details

Title: Nurse's cap worn by Pauline Brown Payne
Date Created: 1944
Physical Dimensions: H x W x D: 6 1/4 x 6 5/8 x 6 in. (15.9 x 16.8 x 15.2 cm)
Subject Keywords: Medicine, Women, Labor unions, Clothing and dress
Medium: cloth, thread, plastic

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Zoom in

Hat Plastic Textile