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Ornaments for Manzhu Hat

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Triangular ornament with a large oval stone at the top, surrounded by a decorative border. Two birds on either side of the stone. A floral design underneath the stone, featuring several long, thin, pointed pieces. A large circular stone surrounded by small stones in the center. The bottom features a floral pattern with leaves and flowers. The ornament is titled "Ornaments for Manzhu Hat" and is a work by Peter Carl Fabergé.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Metal, feathers, jade, seed pearls, topaz coral, glass
Culture
China
Dimensions
593 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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