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Cap

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cream-colored handkerchief with lace trim on all sides, folded diagonally, with the top right corner pointing towards the upper left corner. The lace trim is a repeating pattern with intricate details. The fabric appears to be a lightweight material, possibly cotton or linen. The handkerchief has a decorative edge all around. Cap by artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
linen
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
593 × 625 px
Museum record:
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