Headband

Diadem

2003-38-5

From: French Indochina

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2003-38-5
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience French Indochina
Date Made ca. 1900
Section Asian
Materials Silk | Silver | Velvet | Cotton
Technique Embroidered | Woven
Description

Band of grey velvet and pink silk bordered in blue silk and brocade ribbons; lined with light blue cotton; fixed with two red silk cords at each end; front trimmed with 58 silver buttons and 2 silver plaques which are stippled with floral designs; hot pink silk above is embroidered with silk flowers.

Length 40.5 cm
Width 11.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1900.1.102 - Other Number

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