Coif
1590–1610
- Medium
- Linen(?), plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and gilt and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped thread in detached buttonhole, buttonhole filling, stem, chain, ladder, threaded back (Italian link), Holllie, and Ceylon variation stitches; plaited braid
- Dimensions
- 23.5 × 41.9 cm (9 1/4 × 16 1/2 in.)
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
linen (material)gilt-and-silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silksilk (textile)braidingneedlework (visual works)Textileneedlework - costumeembroideringplain weaving