Bridal Headdress
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumEnamel and stones
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 × 10 1/4 × 7 1/4 inches (19.05 × 26.04 × 18.42 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-671
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DescriptionManchu kingfisher feather headdress. Black wire foundation covered with leaves, flowers and butterflies of enamel. Rose quartz, jade and seed pearls.
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