Cap fragment
Unknown Maker
Small-scale allover design of diamonds framed within interlocking S-scroll borders in black and yellow silk with accents of dark red wool, white cotton, and turquoise blue silk. Incomplete border section in red and white.
19th century
Medium: silk, cotton, wool Technique: slit and interlocking tapestry
1952-5-4
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
Where you'll find this
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Permanent collection