Cap Panel
19th century (made)
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Cap panel of black silk velvet, embroidered with silver-gilt thread, copper-gilt spangles and beads. The embroidery is raised by being worked over cardboard. Two cornucopiae from which issue stems of roses, with a flowering plant between, on a ground covered with spangles. On back there is a canvas pasted lining and piece of paper printed in German.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk velvet with embroidery in silver-gilt thread, copper-gilt spangles and beads |
| Brief description | Cap panel, black silk velvet with embroidery in silver-gilt thread, copper-gilt spangles and beads, Germany, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Cap panel of black silk velvet, embroidered with silver-gilt thread, copper-gilt spangles and beads. The embroidery is raised by being worked over cardboard. Two cornucopiae from which issue stems of roses, with a flowering plant between, on a ground covered with spangles. On back there is a canvas pasted lining and piece of paper printed in German. |
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| Object history | Purchased (285 to 306-1903, £3). |
| Production | Attributed to 18th century when acquired. |
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| Accession number | 293-1903 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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