1866, South America

1866, South America

Identifier
T.230-1931
Acquisition
Given by C. I. Smithers
Collection
Technique
Depiction
Dimension
55.88 cm (diameter)
17.78 cm (height)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

Round smoking cap of embroidered dark brown velvet with flowers, leaves and patterns in red, pink, white silks and gold threads. With an embroidered flower in the top centre and a large gold tassel. Padded. With a high crown from which the tassel hangs by a cord. Lined with pink quilted silk and band of red leather with inscription in Portugese. Smoking cap of embroidered velvet in silks and gold threads, South America 1866