Cap

Museum number:
7-7223
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070007223
Alternate number:
2314 (additional number)
Description:
Description: Nightcap. Silk, metal wrapped yarns, fist metal strips. Herringbone satin ground, brocaded; brocaded ribbon, needlework edging, plain weave lining. Purple ground, gold designs; grey lining. Has two cords with tassels. Dimensions: 8 1/2 inches by 10 3/4 inches doubled, irregular.
Collection place:
France
Culture or time period:
European
Collector:
Albert M. Bender
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Caps (headgear)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 7-7223, described as Description: Nightcap. Silk, metal wrapped yarns, fist metal strips. Herringbone satin ground, brocaded; brocaded ribbon, needlework edging, plain weave lining. Purple ground, gold designs; grey lining. Has two cords with tassels. Dimensions: 8 1/2 inches by 10 3/4 inches doubled, irregular.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 7-7223, described as Description: Nightcap. Silk, metal wrapped yarns, fist metal strips. Herringbone satin ground, brocaded; brocaded ribbon, needlework edging, plain weave lining. Purple ground, gold designs; grey lining. Has two cords with tassels. Dimensions: 8 1/2 inches by 10 3/4 inches doubled, irregular.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 7-7223, described as Description: Nightcap. Silk, metal wrapped yarns, fist metal strips. Herringbone satin ground, brocaded; brocaded ribbon, needlework edging, plain weave lining. Purple ground, gold designs; grey lining. Has two cords with tassels. Dimensions: 8 1/2 inches by 10 3/4 inches doubled, irregular.

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