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Headdress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black headdress by Headdress, made of black lace and satin, with a blue and gold embroidered center. The headdress is circular with a floral pattern and a ruffled edge. The top half is black lace with a floral design. The bottom half is black satin with a ruffled edge. The center of the headdress is blue with gold embroidery. It is displayed on a wooden stand. The background is beige.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century–19th century
Medium:
silk
Dimensions:
599 × 415 px
Museum record:
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