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Badge
17th century
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Red satin cardinal's hat with yellow satin frame for blue satin shield between tassels of hat. Shield divided by white satin Maltese cross into four parts each having a black eagle embroidered in silk. Smaller red satin shield in centre with white embroidered griffin gazing at sun. Backed with linen.
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Details
- Title: Badge
- Date Created: 17th century
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered on satin weave; edged with cording and trimmed with silk tassels
- Credit line: Gift of Raimundo de Madrazo
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