Not currently on display at the V&A

Cap

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cap of embroidered fabric covered with tiny round mirrors separated by button-hole stitch embroidery in green and yellow.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered fabric, mirrors
Brief description
Cap of embroidered fabric, Sindh, Pakistan, ca. 1900
Physical description
Cap of embroidered fabric covered with tiny round mirrors separated by button-hole stitch embroidery in green and yellow.
Dimensions
  • When worn height: 11cm
  • Diameter: 16cm
Credit line
Collection of the late Mr Justice Feroze Nana, given to the V&A by his widow and children
Collection
Accession number
IS.22-1981

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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