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Nightcap
anoniem, anonymous, anoniem, anonymous, c. 1808
In former times, when houses were unheated, it was customary to wear a nightcap in bed. This one has a knitted, scalloped edge with a repeating pattern of a potted shrub. On the crown, birds with long tail feathers face each other. A small knitted tab on the top of the cap serves as ornamentation.
- Artwork typemuts, night cap
- Object numberBK-NM-9437
- Dimensionsheight 24 cm x width 52 cm x diameter 21 cm