S. Simon

Published/Created:
1000-1100
Date Depicted:
1975
500 AD - 1499 AD
Materials:
enamel on gold medallion
Notes:
A good example of the hairstyle of the period.
Abstract:
Hair is long. Beards are natural looking. Among servants hair is cropped and faces generally clean shaven. Usually men go bareheaded. The coif appears in the twelfth century. An important new head covering, it is a small baby cap with ties under the chin.
Topics:
Metalwork -- Constantinople -- 11th century -- (YVRC)
Culture:
Byzantine
Accession Number:
4388-217
Genre:
costume (mode of fashion): clothing (AAT)
enamels (visual works) (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Clothing & Accessories
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Source Creator:
Button, Jeanne and Sbarge, Stephen
Source Title:
History of Costume, In Slides, Notes and Commentaries: Volume 1
Source Created:
New York, NY
Theatre Arts Slide Presentations
1975
Call Number:
GT513 +B87 1 (LC)
Orbis Barcode:
39002051938497
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Original Repository:
Vatican City: Musei Vaticani
OID:
10542913
PID:
digcoll:1805172