Headdress Item Number: 3098/4 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rigid fabric headdress, from a Hungarian dance costume. Headdress is made of light blue silk covering a rigid support, peaked at centre top, narrowing at the edges where a strip of thin elastic joins the ends together at back. The outer side has looped patterns made of brown metal thread with flecks of gold. Tubular glass beads make a zigzag pattern along the top edge.
Item History
- Made in Hungary during 1925
- Owned by Esther Vitalis before March 11, 2015
- Received from Esther Vitalis (Donor) on March 11, 2015
What
- Name
- Headdress
- Identification Number
- 3098/4
- Type of Item
- headdress
- Material
- silk fibre, metal, synthetic rubber ? and glass
- Overall
- height 7.8 cm, width 29.3 cm, depth 2.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Hungarian
- Previous Owner
- Esther Vitalis
- Received from
- Esther Vitalis (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Hungary
When
- Creation Date
- during 1925
- Ownership Date
- before March 11, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on March 11, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3098/0004