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Cap or coif, made from a linen damask napkin
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Cap or coif, made from a linen damask napkin

anonymous · c. 1640 - c. 1660 · cross-stitching; damask; linen (material)

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

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Cap or coif of linen damask. The cap has a tunnel on the crown through which a cord is threaded. Also around the neck is a tunnel through which a cord is threaded. The cap is made from a napkin. The cap is marked in cross-stitch: ZW/ 6.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMuts of kovel, gemaakt van een servet van linnendamast. c. 1640 - c. 1660. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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