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Cap

ca. AD1000-1400 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cap, silk and silver thread woven in a design of leaves on a moulded head cap.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
woven fabric and metal threads
Brief description
woven silk and metal, 1100-1499, Egyptian; Pattern of leaves
Physical description
Cap, silk and silver thread woven in a design of leaves on a moulded head cap.
Object history
Items 45-1899 and 46-1899 purchased together for £7 from F.G. Hilton Price esq., F.S.A.
Collection
Accession number
45-1899

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Record createdMay 5, 2009
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