Thank you, Catherine. I'm a bit embarrassed not to have spotted this in the Guardian, since I live near both the river and the Museum; they are indeed pretty, and some stylish person must have been very unhappy to lose them and the object they adorned.
Stevie Sent from my iPad > On 23 Dec 2015, at 19:00, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote: > > Send h-costume mailing list submissions to > h-costume@mail.indra.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > h-costume-requ...@mail.indra.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > h-costume-ow...@mail.indra.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of h-costume digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Gold ornaments from C16th hat found on Thames foreshore > (Catherine Walton) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 16:26:47 +0000 > From: Catherine Walton <catherine.wal...@cherryfield.me.uk> > To: Historical Costume <h-cost...@indra.com> > Subject: [h-cost] Gold ornaments from C16th hat found on Thames > foreshore > Message-ID: <567acb47.3020...@cherryfield.me.uk> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > Here is a newspaper item with a good photo of the aiglets, beads, etc. > found by the 'mudlarks':- > > http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2015/dec/23/tiny-tudor-treasure-hoard-found-in-thames-mud > > It is thought that they all came from one hat, although found by > different people at different times, since they match. So pretty ! > > There is also a link to a Dacre portrait showing such items. > > Catherine. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > > > End of h-costume Digest, Vol 14, Issue 64 > ***************************************** _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume