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Cap Crown (Austria), 19th century

This is a Cap crown. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is silk, metal-wrapped silk and its technique is embroidery on brocade. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Ridgely Hunt.

Its dimensions are

13 x 16.5 cm (5 1/8 x 6 1/2 in. )

Cite this object as

Cap Crown (Austria), 19th century; silk, metal-wrapped silk; 13 x 16.5 cm (5 1/8 x 6 1/2 in. ); 1941-102-18

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