Forehead cloth

Date:: last quarter 16th century

Culture:: British

Medium:: Silk on linen

Dimensions:: 14 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches (36.8 x 41.9 cm)

Classification:: Textiles-Embroidered

Credit Line:: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964

Accession Number:: 64.101.1237

Not on view

Irwin Untermyer , New York (until 1964)

Timelines
Great Britain and Ireland, 1400–1600 A.D.

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts (42,432)

Object Type / Material

Geographic Location

United Kingdom (27,775)

Date / Era

A.D. 1400–1600 (26,338)

Coif

Date: last quarter 16th century Medium: Silk on linen Accession: 64.101.1236 On view in:Not on view

Forehead cloth

Date: last quarter 16th century Medium: Silk and metal thread on linen Accession: 64.101.1239 On view in:Not on view

Night cap

Date: 1600–1620 Medium: Linen worked with silk and metal threads, spangles; chain, stem, darning, detached buttonhole, and plaited braid stitches Accession: 64.101.1241 On view in:Not on view

David and Abigail

Date: mid-17th century Medium: Linen embroidered with silk thread Accession: 64.101.1325 On view in:Not on view

Forehead cloth

Date: 1600–1630 Medium: Linen worked with silk and metal thread, spangles; satin, long -and-short, braid, buttonhole, and couching stitches Accession: 64.101.1243 On view in:Not on view