Wig
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton, Hemp, Silk
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1350742
Summary
Wig of a natural coloured hemp or jute on a foundation of 2 crossed strips of linen canvas with the hair sparsely stitched into place. It is in the style of the 18th century with a single queue bound with a black cotton tape with a black silk satin bow at the bottom. (male)
Provenance
Charles Paget Wade Collection, Snowshill Manor