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Cap, Piešt’any, Slovakia
Cap
Cap, Piešt’any, Slovakia
Cap, Piešt’any, Slovakia
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Cap

Object number2019.074.0040
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOther: 19.75 × 10 in. (50.2 × 25.4 cm)
DescriptionA white cap with pink and light pink cut work and embroidery covering its top. Likewise, its front covered with the same work, but in red and mustard. There are wolf's teeth around its face to protect the wearer from evil spirits. A narrow line of red and yellow cut work and embroidery runs across the top of its back side. A short length of machine embroidered ribbon lies on either side. There are strips of fabric on either side of the cap, possibly for tying.
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Collections
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