Wedding hat
Headdress of woven black satin strips covered with flowers and birds modelled from kingfisher feathers, pearl, coral, and other beads. Headdresses of this type were worn by Manchu women of high rank. Cf.42.8.327,329
- Date
- 19th century
- In our collection
- since December the 7th, 2010 up to now
- Dimensions
- 7 1/2 in. (19 cm) (depth at crown)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- silk,feathers,pearl,coral,beads
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 50% iron 50%