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Cap Fragment (Egypt), 13th century

This is a Cap fragment. It is dated 13th century and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is linen, silk. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Miss Frances Morris. It is credited Gift of Frances Morris.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 17.5 × 40 cm (6 7/8 × 15 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Cap Fragment (Egypt), 13th century; linen, silk; H x W: 17.5 × 40 cm (6 7/8 × 15 3/4 in.); Gift of Frances Morris; 1951-111-25

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