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Headdress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Large, round, gold-colored headdress with intricate designs. The headdress is adorned with a pattern of lines and shapes. The design on the headdress features symmetrical, curved lines. The outer edge of the headdress is decorated with a repeating pattern. The center of the headdress has a solid area with detailed designs. A cream-colored fabric with green and pink spots is gathered at the bottom of the headdress. The fabric is folded and arranged in a triangular shape. The background of the image is a plain beige color. The headdress appears to be titled "Headdress" and is likely created by an artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century–19th century
Medium:
silver, silk
Dimensions:
599 × 489 px
Museum record:
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