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Oval foldable mourning cap, of black silk velvet, decorated with a black flower and lined with black silk damask with fine lattice and checks
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Oval foldable mourning cap, of black silk velvet, decorated with a black flower and lined with black silk damask with fine lattice and checks

anonymous · c. 1825 - c. 1875 · damask; velvet (fabric weave); silk

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

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Flat foldable mourning badge of black silk velvet, decorated with a black flower and lined with black silk damask with fine lattice work and blocks.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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rouwkledingrouwsteekhoofddekselmenswear
Credit linePlatte opvouwbare steek voor rouw, van zwart zijdevelours, versierd met een zwarte bloem en gevoerd met zwart zijden damast met fijn rasterwerk en blokjes. c. 1825 - c. 1875. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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