58.97.1
Cape
1910 Approximate
Material: textile and metal. Size: 36" W. at hem x 21" L. Description: faded blue wool - 3" W. two pointed collar - overall design of black cord flowers each with a button center - closure with five hooks and eyes.
Worn by Clara O. Johnson (mother of donor). Clara married Gerhardt O. Hatle in the early 1910s. They had 10 children; Orvin, Clair, Evelyn, Wesley, Herbert, Elaine, Edith, Avis, Rebecca & Ruth.