This Golden Cap is from Osnabruck, Westphalia.
the tan velvet almost completely covered in silver flattened strips, some used for the flower centres, other for the ribbon decoration completly coverering the stiffened bonnet, plaited silver over silk? trim to the back of the hood falling into two ties, the front brim in crimson silk, lined in linen,
Very good. Little wear to red silk at edge of brim.
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