Headdress
Costumes
Inventory number
2022.5.11.5.CO.ET.C1850.RU
Description
Kokoshnik style headdress covered with purple velvet fabric lined with red and green cotton cloth, decorated with sewned silvered buttons and golden sequins on its frame. A golden threads embroidery takes place in the center of the cap, two woolen tassels are arranged in the top corners and braid strings are attached to the sides to clamp the headdress.
Materials
Velvet
Cotton
Sequins
Metal thread
Origin
circa 1850
Southern Russian Empire
Dimensions
Width : 1 cm
Length : 30 cm
Height : 16 cm