Hawks Hood
1600-1699 (made)
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Hawks hood of three panels of white chamois hand-stitched together. On either side are two linen panels embroidered with green, red, yellow and blue silks. It is hemmed with white leather around the neck and beak openings. It is fastened at the back with two split leather ties. On top is a crest of feathers.
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Materials and techniques | chamois leather embroidered with silk |
Brief description | embroidered leather, 1600-99, English |
Physical description | Hawks hood of three panels of white chamois hand-stitched together. On either side are two linen panels embroidered with green, red, yellow and blue silks. It is hemmed with white leather around the neck and beak openings. It is fastened at the back with two split leather ties. On top is a crest of feathers. |
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Accession number | 866-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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