Mitre
16–17th century
Object PlaceItaly
Medium/TechniqueSilk, metallic thread, seed pearls and cut glass stones embroidered on silk satin and plain weave ground, silk and silver colored metal wrapped woven trim and looped fringe, and silk lining
Dimensions91 x 32.7 x 1.8 cm (35 13/16 x 12 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.346
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
18th century
1872
18th–19th century
17th century
1610–50
17th–18th century
early 17th century
early 18th century