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Choir Cap of Velvet Brocade
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Choir Cap of Velvet Brocade

c. 1575 - c. 1625 · brocaded; weaving; linen (material); silver thread; brocade (textile); gold thread; silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Choir hood of velvet brocade. The pattern has staggered rows of a trefoil on an S-shaped curved branch, directed left or right per row. The choir hood is decorated with passementerie in gold and silver thread and a tassel of yellow, white and blue fringe and a silver button. The choir hood is lined with linen.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineKoorkap van fluweel brokaat. c. 1575 - c. 1625. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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