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Title: Melote, a short cape worn by working men ; sometimes with sleeves, with hood attached, ca. 1400.
Image ID: 828399
Image ID 828399
Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 24 x 16 cm. (9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.)
Material Type: Prints
Subjects: Clothing & Dress
Raincoats
Working Class
Capes (Clothing) -- 1400-1499
Men -- Clothing & Dress -- France -- 1400-1499
Book Illustrations
Shepherds -- France -- 1400-1499
Notes: Written on border: "Used especially for bad weather; in this picture worn by shepherds, used to present time (1874) in some parts of France, Mss." Printed on border: "Miroir" "132." Includes additional text in French.
Date Published: 1858-1875
Barcode Number: 33333159289327
Struc ID: 597459
Source: Dictionnaire raisonné du mobilier français de l'époque carlovingienne à la renaissance.   View All images from Source
In Folder: Costume -- working class   View All images from Folder

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