Shingle cap

Shingle cap
 (c. 1920)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
metallic thread, silk
Measurements
64.0 cm (outer circumference) 70.0 cm (height) 25.0 cm (width)
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D462-1974
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Gold mesh cap with edges decorated with small orange and green silk rosettes and orange ribbon.

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