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Cap

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a white cap. The cap has a rounded shape with a flat top and a long tie at the back. The cap is made of fabric, possibly cotton or linen, and has a decorative element on the left side, which appears to be a gathered and embroidered design. The cap has a frayed edge around the perimeter. The background of the image is a plain gray color. The cap appears to be an antique or vintage item, possibly from the 18th or 19th century. Cap by unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
linen
Culture
British
Dimensions
472 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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