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Headdress Ornaments

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of Headdress Ornaments by artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The image shows a large headdress with a floral design surrounded by eight smaller square-shaped ornaments. The headdress is oval-shaped and features a dense arrangement of flowers. Several small rectangular shapes are present on the headdress. The eight smaller ornaments are arranged in two rows above the headdress. Each small ornament is square-shaped and features a floral design. The background of the image is light-colored with a textured appearance. The image is in black and white. The headdress and ornaments appear to be made of metal with decorative details.

Artwork details

Date:
late 18th century
Medium:
Semi-precious stones, imitation pearls, feather
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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