Headdress
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 10 × 6 1/2 inches (25.4 × 16.51 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-812
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DescriptionTomb headdress of bronze wire in half-crown shape. Row of phoenixes across the front, chain fringe across the forehead. Two dragons across crown of head.
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