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Cap (Headgear)

1600-1629 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cap for a man, linen with silver and gold thread and gilt spangles.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Linen with gilt spangles, silver and gold thread
Brief description
Cap for a man, linen with silver and gold thread and gilt spangles, made in England, 1600-1629
Physical description
Cap for a man, linen with silver and gold thread and gilt spangles.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18cm
  • Diameter: 18.5cm (DImensions when mounted)
Bibliographic reference
John Lea Nevinson, Catalogue of English Domestic Embroidery of the Sixteenth & Seventeenth Centuries, Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Textiles, London: HMSO, 1938, p.86, plate LXIV a 1
Collection
Accession number
T.15-1925

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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