Maker: Unknown
Collar from an armour. Of textile layers, lined with red velvet, and covered in red velvet, now faded to dull pink, studded with copper alloy nails forming a scale pattern. Bordered with a blue, brown and white tape. The exterior velvet is torn and cracked, and all the nails are corroded matt green.
Given by Robert Taylor, MA
Length: 41.5 cm
Weight: 136 g
Method of acquisition: Given (1879) by Taylor, Robert, MA
19th Century
Circa
1800
CE
-
1879
CE
Taylor notes 'Four pads for armour'.
Inscription present: modern tag
Accession number: O.200-1879
Primary reference Number: 160150
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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