Caption

Headgear ornament coif, 19th century, Mongolia. Made of silver with ear cuffs; filigree. Category: coif/headgear/head ornament for women; clothing accessory. Height 57.0 cm; diameter 14.0 cm., An ornamental metal hairpiece with intricate filigree and textured surfaces decorated with a few oval and round cabochon stones in green and coral colors, featuring a domed top section with beaded edging, a curved plate element beneath, a small dangling decorative charm and a cluster of two small spherical pendants, and a group of long fine metal chains ending in tapered metal cones, all shown against a plain light gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A24_049

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (1.5Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4499 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Headgear ornament coif 19th century Mongolia silver ear cuffs filigree Category coif headgear head ornament women clothing accessory Height 57.0 cm diameter 14.0 cm ornamental metal hairpiece intricate filigree textured surfaces decorated oval round cabochon stones green coral colors featuring domed top section beaded edging curved plate element beneath small dangling decorative charm cluster two small spherical pendants group long fine metal chains ending tapered metal cones shown plain light gray background.