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Linen, embroidered with polychrome silks, silver and silver-gilt threads. The brim is edged with metal thread bobbin lace.
The cap comprises four joined panels each decorated with coiling stems carrying leaves, flower sprays, insects and birds.
Given by Louis C.G. Clarke, MA
Height: 11¼ in
Width: 9 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1947-09) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
16th Century, Late-17th Century, Early#
Circa
1575
CE
-
Circa
1625
CE
Embroidery
composed of
silver thread
silk
silver-gilt thread
Fabric
composed of
linen
Accession number: T.9-1947
Primary reference Number: 139879
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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Accession Number: GR.3.1891
Accession Number: GR.3c.1891
Accession Number: 31.H.5-7
Accession Number: AD.12.39-256
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