Headdress
Headdress
19th century (made)
19th century (made)
Place of origin |
Worn by girls and unmarried women of the Black Forest area of Baden-Württemberg, during important celebrations and religious ceremonies, particularly by brides on the wedding day.
Object details
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Title | Headdress |
Brief description | Headdress, coloured beads, tinsel, glass, Germany, 1800s |
Physical description | German headdress, or Schappel, wreath shaped embellished with large and small coloured beads and pieces of glass and tinsel, interspersed with gilt leaves. |
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Summary | Worn by girls and unmarried women of the Black Forest area of Baden-Württemberg, during important celebrations and religious ceremonies, particularly by brides on the wedding day. |
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Accession number | 1402-1873 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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