Cap
Date1700-1730
OriginEurope, Italy
MediumSilk embroidered with silk
DimensionsH: 8 1/4"
Credit LineGift of Anonymous Donors
Object number1971-1378
DescriptionMan's dome-shaped cap of green silk taffeta embroidered with white silk. On each of four sides is a cartouche outlined with couched cord and floss silk embroidery; the cartouche is filled with an open woven lattice over green silk. The cuff is embroidered in a similar manner to the crown. On top is a small green silk pompon. No lining.ProvenanceEx.Coll. Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen.
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