Man's Cap (Unassembled)

Textiles

1601/25

England

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Title: Man's Cap (Unassembled)
Origin: England
Date: Made 1601–1625
Medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in bullion, buttonhole, couched buttonhole, chain, hollie, and single satin stitches; darned couching
Dimensions: 16.1 × 54.8 cm (6 3/8 × 21 5/8 in.)
Credit Line: Restricted gift of Mrs. John V. Farwell III
Reference Number: 1969.797

The Art Institute of Chicago, Department of European Decorative Arts, Gallery 68/69 Case, January 10- June 13, 2006
The Art Institute of Chicago, Department of European Decorative Arts, Gallery 68/69 Case, February 22, 1991- February 4, 1992
The Art Institute of Chicago, Agnes Allerton Gallery, Fashion Items and Textiles Pertaining to Fashion, April 29–July 16, 1978
Chicago, Illinois, Continental Bank, Textiles of Western Cultures from The Art Institute of Chicago, January 17–February 18, 1977

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