Falconry hood
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Feather, Leather
Measurements
100 mm (H)35 mm (Diameter)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1335525.2
Summary
Falconry hood - One of eight leather hawk's head hoods for use in falconry, with a pair of cockfighting spurs. Brown leather hood with brown plume of feathers secured with green thread (feathers detached). Previously associated with SNO.V.325.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.