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Cap

16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Man's skull cap of knitted brown silk. Concentric ribbed bands containing lozenge and chain patterns. Portions of the lappets are missing.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Knitted silk
Brief description
Man's skull cap, knitted silk, England, 16th century
Physical description
Man's skull cap of knitted brown silk. Concentric ribbed bands containing lozenge and chain patterns. Portions of the lappets are missing.
Dimensions
  • Length: 11in
  • Diameter: 14in
Object history
Found in Finsbury, October 1902.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
936-1902

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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