Sbornik Headdress
Costumes
Inventory number
2022.6.3.5.CO.ET.C1850.RUDescription
A golden kokoshnik hat embroidered with metal thread and silk, and glass beads forming lines. The inside is made of canvas with tartan patterns. Traditional russian hat destinated to women worn by the wealthy peasant class.This type of kokoshnik was called "morshen" (borushka, ochapok, sbornik, sling) with a protrusion on the crown of the head, assembled in folds in front, and was typical for Arkhangelsk, Vologda provinces, and north of the Vyatka province.
Materials
Glass beadsSilk
Metal thread
Cotton
Origin
circa 1850 Russian EmpireDimensions
Length : 28 cmHeight : 21 cm