A MIAO EMBROIDERY HAT – CHINA, 1920s
A MIAO EMBROIDERY HAT – CHINA, 1920s
Silk with multi-colored wool and silk threads, metal applications
Miao culture, South china, 1920s
A silk hat with decorative ribbons and applied fine embroidery work. In the center there are eight metal buddhas as well as a disc to each side of the hat.
Dimensions: HEIGHT 25 CM, DIAMETER 23 CM
Condition: Usual traces of age and wear such as discoloration and breaks along the edges
Provenance: German private collection