Caps, Scarves, Hoods and Hair nets

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Caps, Scarves, Hoods and Hair nets


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Caps with hair showing [V]

A small cloth cap like those from York, Lincoln and Dublin
Art
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Literature
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Archaeology

  • York, England. 3 caps, all of silk.
  • Lincoln, England. 1 cap of silk.
  • Dublin, Ireland. 16 caps, 4 of silk and 12 of wool. 4 of these finds are only possibly from caps. [WINCOTT HECKETT 2003]
  • Dokkum, Netherlands. [BRANDENBURGH 2009: p.69-70] c.568-651AD?
  • Birka, Sweden. 1 cap of silk, Grave 946. Secured with a silver tablet woven band.

Discussion
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  • Cap from Coppergate, York

  • Cap based on Wincott Heckett Reconstruction

  • Cap size comparisons

Headscarves [POOR]


  • Scarf as depicted by Almgren in 1966

  • ==Hoods==
  • ===Hooded Cloaks===
  • *York - interpreted as leggings?
  • *Birka (HAGG 1986, p.51)
  • Other sprang finds include leggings from Tegle, Norway, C6th and some fragments from York that have also been interpreted as leggings.
  • Http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprang
  • == References ==
  • BRANDENBURGH2009
  • HAGG1986
  • INGSTAD1992
  • OWEN-CROCKER2004
  • WINCOTT2003
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