Man's Cap
| Title | Man's Cap |
|---|---|
| Date | late 1500s 16th century |
| Medium | embroidery; silk and silver gilt thread on linen |
| Classification | Embroidery |
| Origin | England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century England |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Man's Cap, late 1500s. England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century. Embroidery; silk and silver gilt thread on linen; overall: 16 x 18 x 18 cm (6 5/16 x 7 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1942.165 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Man's Cap” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 1500s. It is executed in embroidery; silk and silver gilt thread on linen and classified as embroidery. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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