Cape

Museum number:
7-3310
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Priest’s cape; silk; plain weave, brocaded; orange ground; metal wrapped yarns; silver, gold; floral, fruit designs: trim and lining missing
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Italy
Culture or time period:
Italian
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Metal, Silk, and Yarn
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Capes (outerwear)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cape, accession number 7-3310, described as Priest’s cape; silk; plain weave, brocaded; orange ground; metal wrapped yarns; silver, gold; floral, fruit designs: trim and lining missing
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cape, accession number 7-3310, described as Priest’s cape; silk; plain weave, brocaded; orange ground; metal wrapped yarns; silver, gold; floral, fruit designs: trim and lining missing

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