A hood, worked in coloured floss silks and silver ribbon with Adoration of the Magi, inscribed in metal thread 1523 on either side of open shears, most probably signifying a tailors' guild, 16th century, probably Florence, worn and reworked; and another, depicting the Crucifixion, worn and reworked, backed
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A hood, worked in coloured floss silks and silver ribbon with Adoration of the Magi, inscribed in metal thread 1523 on either side of open shears, most probably signifying a tailors' guild, 16th century, probably Florence, worn and reworked; and another, depicting the Crucifixion, worn and reworked, backed

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A hood, worked in coloured floss silks and silver ribbon with Adoration of the Magi, inscribed in metal thread 1523 on either side of open shears, most probably signifying a tailors' guild, 16th century, probably Florence, worn and reworked; and another, depicting the Crucifixion, worn and reworked, backed
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