Cap Ornament
1400-1600 (made)
Place of origin |
Cap ornament, made of gold filigree and granulated work set with semi-precious stones and with spaces formerly set with kingfisher feathers.
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Gold filigree, semi-precious stones |
Brief description | Cap ornament, gold filigree, China, Ming dynasty, 15th to 17th centuries |
Physical description | Cap ornament, made of gold filigree and granulated work set with semi-precious stones and with spaces formerly set with kingfisher feathers. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Edwin Harold Wallis |
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Accession number | M.46-1963 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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