Cap

NameCap

CultureAustrian

Date1890–1910

Place madeAustria, Europe

Mediummetal, glass, cotton

Dimensions11 3/4 x 8 in. (29.8 x 20.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019; Gift of Max Littwitz, 1924

Object numberA.2021.8.21

DescriptionCap (Flügelhaben), black net, overall embroidery of bugle beads, pressed gold leaf-shaped paillettes, seed beads, and sequins applied with gilt metal thread; fitted wire form, knob and wing-like projection at back; wired net bow at top side