Tassel
date: label: Date
content: late 16th–early 17th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Long linen tassel, pear-shaped unit, braided and knotted. To pear-shaped unit are attached four elaborate double-headed eagles made of braiding and knotting, and attached to one another. Center unit attached to pear-shaped unit hangs free. Made of three balls and knotting.
place: label: made in
content: Italy, Europe
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1962-51-10
objectType: label: Type
content: trimmings
label: Type
content: Tassel
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen Technique: braided and knotted
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 26 x 12 cm (10 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)