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Cloak

Artist/Maker

Costume possibly for Gertrude. Red cloak with a black lining, trimmed with gold braid with red and gold cord ties


Object details

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Object type
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Brief description
Cloak possibly for Gertrude in an unconfirmed production of 'Hamlet' by the Martin Harvey company.
Physical description
Costume possibly for Gertrude. Red cloak with a black lining, trimmed with gold braid with red and gold cord ties
Dimensions
  • Cloak weight weight: 2kg
  • Cloak width width: 53cm
  • Cloak length length: 166cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs P. Chapman
Object history
Cloak possibly for Gertrude in an unconfirmed production by the Martin Harvey Company.

Given by Mrs P Chapman (Earle Grey/Mary Godwin Collection).
Subject depicted
Associations
Literary referenceHamlet
Collection
Accession number
S.180A-1985

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Record createdJune 14, 2004
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