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Headdress

Headdress
1900-1940 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Headdress of white printed cotton edged with pink and blue ribbon and bobbin lace, and decorated with spangles and beads. Ties with drawstrings. Over this is stitched a red cotton scarf. The scarf is printed with a geometric border and with floral motifs. Main colours are green, yellow, blue and white.


Object details

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Object type
TitleHeaddress
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton edged with ribbon and bobbin lace, and with spangles and beads
Brief description
Headdress of printed cotton edged with ribbon and bobbin lace, Moravia, 1900-1940
Physical description
Headdress of white printed cotton edged with pink and blue ribbon and bobbin lace, and decorated with spangles and beads. Ties with drawstrings. Over this is stitched a red cotton scarf. The scarf is printed with a geometric border and with floral motifs. Main colours are green, yellow, blue and white.
Credit line
Given by Paui L. Capova
Object history
Registered File number 1987/853. Part of a woman's festival costume T.55 to J-1987.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.55D-1987

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2011
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