Cap
Object number19XX.082
MediumTextile
DimensionsOverall: 17 x 31 in. (43.2 x 78.7 cm)
DescriptionPart of a Slovak Kroj, a cap covered with cut and embroidery work accented with yellow embeoidered ribbon. The cut and embroidery work is in gold, hot pink, and green threading, and is in both geometric and floral designs. The face is framed with wolf's teeth, which are thought to be protective to the wearer. A dark purple bow with floral embroidery is affixed to the base of the cap. Its long tails hang down the wearer's back. The embroidery is in red, dark mauve, pink, white, and green threading.
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