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Cap Crown (Italy)

This is a Cap crown. It is dated 1650–1700. Its medium is linen and its technique is needle lace. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Raimundo de Madrazo. It is credited Gift of Raimundo de Madrazo.

  • Stomacher (France)
  • silk and metallic (metal-wrapped silk core) embroidery on silk foundation,....
  • Bequest of Marian Hague.
  • 1971-50-125

Our curators have highlighted 7 objects that are related to this one. Here are three of them, selected at random:

  • Infant's Cap
  • silk, linen, metallic yarns (metal wrapped around a silk core), flat metallic....
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-53-9
  • Button (France)
  • ivory, metal foil, gilt metal, pewter, glass.
  • Bequest of Julia Hutchins Wolcott.
  • 1959-66-248-a/d

Its dimensions are

H x W: 22.2 x 37.8 cm (8 3/4 x 14 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Cap Crown (Italy); linen; H x W: 22.2 x 37.8 cm (8 3/4 x 14 7/8 in.); Gift of Raimundo de Madrazo; 1898-1-2

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Hewitt Sisters Collect.

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