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Cap for married woman, Bohemia, 1850-1870
Cap
Cap for married woman, Bohemia, 1850-1870
Cap for married woman, Bohemia, 1850-1870
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Cap

Object number1984.009.0001
Date1850-1870
MediumCloth, metal, garnets
DimensionsOverall: 6 x 4 1/2 x 11 in. (15.2 x 11.4 x 27.9 cm)
DescriptionThis cap was worn by married women in Bohemia. The goldwork covering it is made from leather wrapped with gold and silver metallic thread. The dark red stones throughout the cap are garnets, native to Bohemia.
Credit Linedonated in memory of Bohuslav Maticka
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