Coif

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Coif

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1601–1625

Medium

Linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work in antique hem, double-rowed openwork, interlocking lace, overcast, and satin stitches; darned and overcast bars; darned and woven wheels; darned squares; woven picots; embroidered with silk and linen in bullion, satin and square chain stitches; buttonhole wheels and eyelet holes; edged with buttonhole loops

Dimensions

21 × 40 cm (8 1/4 × 15 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland through the Needlework and Textile Guild

Reference Number

1929.632

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