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Cape

ca. 1893-1895 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Red silk velvet shoulder cape trimmed with silk ribbons and black lace, accented with jet beads

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
velvet, ribbon, lace
Brief description
Cape, velvet, ca. 1893-1895, made in India, with label for Mrs. Ball, Umballa & Kasauli. Red, red ribbon and black lace trim
Physical description
Red silk velvet shoulder cape trimmed with silk ribbons and black lace, accented with jet beads
Dimensions
  • Length: 63.5cm (Note: converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by Miss E. J. Macbean
Object history
This object, T.11A&B-1932, and T.10A&B-1932 were worn by Mrs Eden, the sister of the donor. Two further dresses were donated to the Bristol Museum.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
T.11-1932

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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