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Woman's coif
English
late 16th–early 17th century
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Silk; Embroidered with colored silks and gold
Dimensions
22 cm (8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.249
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionCoif with polychrome silks, silver yarns and spangles embroidered on natural linen ground. Coiling stems with flowers, fruit and leaves. No drawstring. Faded.