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Jester's Cap

17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jester's cap of leather. With four lappets at the top and round brass bells on the ends and two bells on the crown.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Leather and brass
Brief description
Jester's cap of leather, Germany, 17th century
Physical description
Jester's cap of leather. With four lappets at the top and round brass bells on the ends and two bells on the crown.
Dimensions
  • Length: 13in
  • Width: 13in
Collection
Accession number
4445-1858

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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