Cap (Headgear)
19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Wool and linen embroidery on linen, with satin and cross stitches and drawn-work. The cap is hood-shaped and of several pieces of material, with an insertion of coarse bobbin lace on the crown. At the back is a large quatrefoil medallion in drawn-work, in orange, green, blue, black, and white wool and some blue silk. Across the front is an oblong panel of similar work with a row of repeating rosettes within lozenges.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wool and linen embroidery on linen, with bobbin lace trim |
| Brief description | Cap, wool, linen, Croatia, 1800s. |
| Physical description | Wool and linen embroidery on linen, with satin and cross stitches and drawn-work. The cap is hood-shaped and of several pieces of material, with an insertion of coarse bobbin lace on the crown. At the back is a large quatrefoil medallion in drawn-work, in orange, green, blue, black, and white wool and some blue silk. Across the front is an oblong panel of similar work with a row of repeating rosettes within lozenges. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Lewis F. Day |
| Object history | Registered File no. 9901/1926. Register: "cf. Zagreb Museum. Publ. (1927) V.9. from Kris near Zagreb." |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.251-1929 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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