Hawks hood

Hawk's hood of three pieces of leather covered with canvas embroidered with silver and silver-gilt thread and coloured silks in tent, chain and plaited gobelin stitches. The design consists of sprays of vine, roses and pansies on a silver ground. At the top is a tuft of blue and pink silks bound with silver thread. At the back are loops and braids with tasselled ends of plaited coloured silks and silver and silver-gilt thread for tying.