Not on display

Cape

1902 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Semicircular, gored cape of white woollen cloth embroidered in couched silver thread. It is lined with white moiré silk.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woollen cloth embroidered in couched silver thread, lined with moiré silk
Brief description
Cape of embroidered wool, possibly England, possibly Turkey, 1902
Physical description
Semicircular, gored cape of white woollen cloth embroidered in couched silver thread. It is lined with white moiré silk.
Dimensions
  • Centre back nape to hem length: 638mm
  • Hem excluding frill circumference: 2030mm
  • Weight: 0.74kg
Credit line
Given by Mrs E. Hazeel
Collection
Accession number
T.771-1972

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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