Jokduri
Ceremonial Headdress
1992 (made)
1992 (made)
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Small hexagonal headdress of black woven silk with 5 beaded finials and 4 enamelled parrots on springs on its top. The side panels of the headdress are ornate with yellow and green pieces cut in the shape of auspicious symbols.
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| Title | Jokduri (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Red, yellow and green plastic, glass pearls, carnelian, jadeite and dyed quartzite, with a fringe of coral and keshi pearls set on woven silk. |
| Brief description | Ceremonial hexagonal headdress, made of black woven silk with ornaments |
| Physical description | Small hexagonal headdress of black woven silk with 5 beaded finials and 4 enamelled parrots on springs on its top. The side panels of the headdress are ornate with yellow and green pieces cut in the shape of auspicious symbols. |
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| Credit line | Given by Madame Lee Young Hee |
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| Accession number | FE.431:7-1992 |
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| Record created | March 24, 2011 |
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