Wedding-headdress · China, Yao, Province of Guizhou · ID: 3036621
not available anymore
Size
D: 42 cm
D: 16.5 inch
Description
three semicircular elements of silver metal sheet, side by side soldered on two narrow metal rails, woven bands of fabric (cotton/silk) with beads and tassels on both sides, tears and minor missing parts in the fabric, stained in some places, metal base;
the headdress was fixed horizontally on a bonnet, the ribbons arranged on both sides of the face.
The object Wedding-headdress with the object ID 3036621 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 38.
Here you will find more objects and interesting facts about Asian art.
Comparing literature
Voyage dans ma tete, Paris 2010, p. 201