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Cap (France)

This is a Cap. It is dated 1700–1750 and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is cotton, linen, silk, metallic and its technique is embroidery. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Richard Cranch Greenleaf (American, 1887–1961). It is credited Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 30 cm (11 13/16 in.) folded

Cite this object as

Cap (France); cotton, linen, silk, metallic; H x W: 30 cm (11 13/16 in.) folded ; Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf; 1951-105-32

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