Cantonese Opera Headdress Item Number: Edz1654 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Black paper helmet-like headdress with green and silver designs; rounded front attached to a tall, curved back half. Decorative flower with a spherical centre sits atop the crown.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Jin Wah Sing Musical Association before September 24, 1991
- Received from Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor) on September 24, 1991
What
- Name
- Cantonese Opera Headdress
- Identification Number
- Edz1654
- Type of Item
- headdress
- Material
- paper, mica mineral ?, adhesive ?, metal, fibre, paint, paste adhesive ? and lacquer
- Overall
- height 24.0 cm, width 17.7 cm, depth 22.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association
- Received from
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before September 24, 1991
- Acquisition Date
- on September 24, 1991
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1488/0024