- Measurements
- 60cm circ.
- Place of Origin
- Unknown origin
- Historical Period/Date
- 19th Century
- Registration Number
- 1990-013
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Chenille Work,Detached Buttonhole Stitch,Surface Stitchery,
- Objects
- Caps,Costume - Men - Headwear,Hats,
Physical Description
A man's smoking cap of plum coloured velvet with a green and cream floral pattern in chenille work around the band. A handmade button covered with dark green detached buttonhole stitch and a green, gold and cream silk tassel are attached to the centre of the top of the cap. The cap is lined with machine-quilted gold satin.
To arrange to view this object please fill out and return this form