EditorialCoif, Medium: linen, metal-wrapped silk-core threads, metal strip, metal spangles Technique: embroidered in chain and satin stitches; withdrawn element work with overcasting and looping stitches; cutwork with needle lace fillings; metallic threads work...
EditorialCoif, Medium: Technique: bobbin lace, Bobbin lace circle (possibly coif), floral forms; early 18th century Brussels, early 18th century, lace, Coif.
EditorialCoif, late 1500s. England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century. Silk, gold and silver thread, sequins, padding, linen; embroidery; overall: 21 x 42.2 cm (8 1/4 x 16 5/8 in.).
EditorialSeal of Waleran de Beaumont. England; circa 1144-1166. [Obverse of seal] Impression of seal of Waleran de Beaumont, Count of Meulan and Earl of Worcester. He is mounted, in armour, with coif [cap of mail], conical helmet with nasal, hauberk [coat of ma...
EditorialSeal of Waleran de Beaumont. England; circa 1144-1166. [Reverse of seal] Impression of the seal of Waleran de Beaumont, Count of Meulan and Earl of Worcester. He is mounted, in armour, with coif [cap of mail], conical helmet with nasal and backties, ha...
EditorialCoif, early 17th century, British, Linen embroidered with silk and silver-gilt wrapped thread and spangles, H. 9 x W. 17 inches (22.9 x 43.2 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, Rinceaux patterns, characterized by scrolling vines amid flowers, birds, and insects...
EditorialCoif, 1575?1600, British, Linen embroidered with linen and metal thread, spangles; drawn thread work, satin, chain, and needle-lace stitches, 8 1/2 x 16 inches (21.6 x 40.6 cm), Textiles-Embroidered.