Cap for academic robes of a doctor of medicine and pharmacy [replica]

Cap for academic robes of a doctor of medicine and pharmacy, made in Spain, 18th century (replica). Black satin cap shaped like crown, elaborate finial in centre covered in gold sheet and wire, yellow, orange and gold tassles hang down on all four sides.

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A635937/3
Materials:
textile and metal (unknown)
Measurements:
overall: 250 mm x 260 mm x 260 mm,
type:
cap