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Revolutionary Cap (bonnet rouge/bonnet phrygien)

French
after 1885
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Cotton and Wool, cotton, silk
Dimensions 56 cm (22 1/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 8 x 10 5/8 in. (20.3 x 27.0 cm)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number45.298
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionPhrygian cap or "le bonnet rouge." Red (cotton) and gray (wool); cotton headband. Silk ribbon tricolor cockade (red, white, blue) on one side. Condition: faded. Dye analysis 10/89