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Cape

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a cape. The cape is made of fabric with a pattern, possibly silk or satin. The fabric features a design with curvy lines and shapes. The cape has a high collar and no sleeves. It appears to have a zipper or row of buttons down the center front. The cape is shown on a headless mannequin or form. The background is a plain wall. The image is in black and white. The title of the image is "Cape" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
1560–80
Medium
silk, metal thread
Culture
Spanish
Dimensions
600 × 527 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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