Doublet, man's

Description

Short-waisted doublet of wool, light brown check in ginger-brown, found in 1975 on the skeleton of a young man aged about seventeen in a peat bank at Clayton Hill, Keiss, Caithness, c. 1650 - 1660

Museum reference

K.1997.36 A

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Doublet, man's

Date

c. 1650 - 1660

Materials

Wool

Physical description

Wool, light brown checked in ginger-brown - not original colours

Associations

Conservator: Marjorie Findlay
Clayton Hill, Keiss, Caithness, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Bog Bodies (06 Jun 2006 - 03 Sep 2006)
  University of Aberdeen, Marischal Museum

On display

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