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Headdress
By Leonor Fini
Located in Columbia, MO
portfolio rich in dreamlike scenes and reimaginations of social roles. LEONOR FINI Headdress Etching on
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Vintage Headdresses

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Etching

Headdress Procession
By Honore Guilbeau
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Headdress Procession Watercolor, c. 1950's Signed by the artist in ink, lower right The Headdress
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1950s American Modern Vintage Headdresses

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Watercolor

Feather Headdress
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
Girls make the finishing touches to one another’s costumes before the night’s performance with one of France’s most famous revue dance-teams, the Ballet Avila, in a show at Alexandra...
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1940s Modern Vintage Headdresses

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Silver Gelatin

Miao Ethnic Headdress
Located in ROUEN, FR
Miao Ethnic Headdress" The Miao are fans of ethnic headdresses. These headdresses are usually worn
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20th Century Vintage Headdresses

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Silver

Vintage Miao Ethnic Headdress
H 22.05 in W 17.72 in
Vintage Tibetan Headdress
Located in New York, NY
Vintage tibetan headdress: Measures: 8" x 10" x H 23". Weighs 10 LBS.
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20th Century Vintage Headdresses

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Metal

Vintage Tibetan Headdress
Vintage Tibetan Headdress
H 23 in W 10 in D 8 in
Ceremonial Chinese Headdress
Located in New Rochelle, NY
Embroidered silk headdress, circa 1960's-1970's. Fine example of Asian detail and design, with
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1970s Chinese Vintage Headdresses

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Silk, Fabric

Vintage Ceremonial Chinese Headdress
Ceremonial Chinese Headdress
H 23.25 in Dm 14.5 in
"Chinese Headdress" 1935
Located in Bristol, CT
Colour plate No. 57 Fig. No. 81 Ta O Tzu./ & Fig. No. 82 Chueh Hsiang Tiao Mao from the folio Le Theatre Chinois published 1935 in Peking Print Sz: 9"H x 7"W Frame Sz: 14"H x 12"W
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1930s Vintage Headdresses

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Lithograph

Tribesmen with Headdresses
By Robert Riggs
Located in Miami, FL
"Robert Riggs was awarded the Gold Medal for Excellence by the New York Art Directors Club for ten consecutive years and received many additional awards." He was elected to the Socie...
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1940s American Realist Vintage Headdresses

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Tempera

Tribesmen with Headdresses
By Robert Riggs
Located in Miami, FL
Tempera mixed with gum arabic and alcohol on Renaissance Panel "Robert Riggs was awarded the Gold Medal for Excellence by the New York Art Directors Club for ten consecutive years a...
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1940s American Realist Vintage Headdresses

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Tempera

Tribesmen with Headdresses
By Robert Riggs
Located in Miami, FL
Tempera mixed with gum arabic and alcohol on Renaissance Panel "Robert Riggs was awarded the Gold Medal for Excellence by the New York Art Directors Club for ten consecutive years a...
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1940s American Realist Vintage Headdresses

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Tempera

Vintage Chinese Theatre Headdress
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Chinese theatre headdress: Measures: 8" x 7.5" x 13".
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20th Century Vintage Headdresses

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Metal

Vintage Chinese Theatre Headdress
Vintage Chinese Theatre Headdress
H 11 in W 7.5 in D 8 in
Butterfly Headdress 1945 Watercolour
Located in Bristol, CT
Original artwork by Judy Fleminger, wife of master jeweler, Irving Gold (1914-2007) who created works for (over sixty years) Van Cleef & Arpels Art Sz: 12"H x 8 3/4"W Frame Sz: 16 ...
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Headdresses

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Watercolor

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Large openwork crest mounted upon a woven basketry cap. The large, square decorative panel bears a central reptilian or stylized crocodile depiction with alternating squared painted ...
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Primitive Vintage Headdresses

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Wood

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
H 32.5 in W 25.5 in D 10 in
Yoruba Four Headed Egungun Headdress
By Yoruba People
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden headdress was created by the Yoruba People of western Nigeria, and was worn during a
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Vintage Headdresses

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Wood

Yoruba Four Headed Egungun Headdress
Yoruba Four Headed Egungun Headdress
H 9.5 in W 12.5 in D 10.75 in
Bambara Ci Wara Headdress Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
, this wooden headdress combines the graceful head and horns of an antelope with the compact body of an
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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Wood

Bambara Ci Wara Headdress Sculpture
Bambara Ci Wara Headdress Sculpture
H 11.7 in W 23.5 in D 4 in
Woman with Headdress and Necklace
By Cundo Bermúdez
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Cundo Bermudez, Cuban (1914 - 2008) Title: Woman with Headdress and Necklace Year: 1985
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Headdresses

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Acrylic

Natural Juju Feather Ceremonial Headdress
Located in New York, NY
Crafted by local artisans in Cameroon, Juju hats hold a significant place in traditional ceremonies, often worn by tribal leaders to signify their status. These hats are meticulously...
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20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Feathers

African Yoruba Painted Gelede Headdress
Located in Chicago, IL
This painted mask was created by the Yoruba People of western Nigeria, and was worn during a tradition known as Gelede. A blend of ritual and artistic spectacle, Gelede pays homage t...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Wood

African Yoruba Painted Gelede Headdress
African Yoruba Painted Gelede Headdress
H 11.75 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in
Tribesmen with Headdresses - Gay Artist
By Robert Riggs
Located in Miami, FL
"Riggs openly identified as gay to his friends in the Philadelphia art community, but did not disclose his orientation to his employers." - Woodmere Art Museum Tempera mixed with gu...
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1940s American Realist Vintage Headdresses

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Tempera

African Tribal Chiwara Wood Bambara Headdress
Located in New York, NY
Tribal West African Bambara headdress in carved wood. The piece depicts an antelope with offspring
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Mid-20th Century African Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Wood

'The Red Headdress' by W. Worms
Located in London, GB
'The Red Headdress', pastel on art paper, by W. Worms (circa 1960s). A beautiful woman with
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1960s Modern Vintage Headdresses

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Paper, Pastel

Gilt Thai Demon Mask Dance Headdress Crown
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted gilt Thai Todsakhan demon mask dance headdress crown dancer costume on stand
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20th Century Thai Vintage Headdresses

Gilt Thai Demon Mask Dance Headdress Crown
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted gilt Thai Todsakhan demon mask dance headdress crown dancer costume on stand
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20th Century Thai Arts and Crafts Vintage Headdresses

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Giltwood

Baga a-Bamp Bird Headdress with Canoe
Located in Chicago, IL
This graceful sculpture of a long-necked bird is a headdress known as "a-Bamp," worn during ritual
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Mid-20th Century Guinean Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Wood

Baga a-Bamp Bird Headdress with Canoe
Baga a-Bamp Bird Headdress with Canoe
H 43.25 in W 11.75 in D 18 in
Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1950s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
goddesses known as "our mothers". The Gelede headdress often consists of two parts, a lower mask and an
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Headdresses

Materials

Wood

Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1950s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
goddesses known as "our mothers". The Gelede headdress often consists of two parts, a lower mask and an
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Wood

"Lanvin Paris Model's Headdress c1950s Advertising Artwork"
By Alexander Warren Montel
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 17"H x 11 3/4"W
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1950s Vintage Headdresses

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Paper, Watercolor

20th Century Vintage Bamileke Headdress Mounted on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
Bamileke headdress, originating from the Bamileke ethnic group in Cameroon, is ceremonial and
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20th Century Cameroonian Vintage Headdresses

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Shell, Fabric, Feathers

Mendi Ceremonial Headdress, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Leuven , BE
Wig with headdress “kelep” from Southern Highlands province, Mendi Valley Tribes. Hat-shaped
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Vintage Headdresses

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Textile, Organic Material

Carved Wood African Headdress on Later Iron Stand
Located in Buchanan, MI
Carved wood African headdress on later iron stand.
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20th Century African Vintage Headdresses

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Wood

African Tribal Yoruba Beaded Ceremonial Crown Altar Headdress
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce large vintage African tribal beaded ceremonial crown altar headdress, the Yoruba peoples
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Shell, Beads

"Peruvian Male in Traditional Headdress, " Art Deco Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
knitted headdress is a superb example of stylized Art Deco sculpture, as well as the fascination that
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Headdresses

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Mahogany

Woman With Headdress - Lithograph by Léon Lang - 1970s
By Léon Lang
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 41 x 30.3 cm Woman With Headdress is an original artwork realized by Léon Lang
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1970s Modern Vintage Headdresses

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Lithograph

Vintage Pink Clay Bust of Woman in Headdress Sculpture
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage pink clay bust of woman in headdress. Unsigned. Looks like small chip on edge of scarf.
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Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Headdresses

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Clay

Bronze Headdress "God of Thunder" - Protection, Yoruba People, 1930s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Forged bronze headdress or kind of crown/tiara "God of Thunder" which was used for protection. The
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1930s Beninese Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Bronze

Hawaiian Shell Wedding Crown Headdress Tiara, 1960's
Located in Atlanta, GA
A crown fit for a mermaid! The 1960's Hawaiian wedding crown constructed from a straw headband intricately embellished by braids of sea shells and faux ferns is a beautiful symbol o...
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1960s American Vintage Headdresses

African sculpture Kanuri-Hausa Headdress, "burtu" Kanuri-Hausa, Nigeria
Located in Paris, FR
Kanuri-Hausa Headdress, "burtu" Kanuri-Hausa, Nigeria Headdress, "burtu Kanuri-Hausa, Nigeria wood
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Leather, Wood

Tiger Morse in Zebra Jacket, Feather Headdress 01, 1962
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Tiger Morse in Zebra Jacket, Feather Headdress 01, 1962. Image size is 40" x 59" (for 44" x 63
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1960s Modern Vintage Headdresses

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Giclée

Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of a Girl in Headdress
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A well carved wooden portrait bust of a young girl wearing an elaborate headdress carved by a
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Mid-20th Century Balinese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Headdresses

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Wood

Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of a Girl in Headdress
Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of a Girl in Headdress
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H 13 in W 8.47 in D 4.14 in
Tiger Morse in Zebra Jacket, Feather Headdress 01, 1962
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Tiger Morse in Zebra Jacket, Feather Headdress 01, 1962. Image size is 22" x 32" (for 24" x 36
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1960s Modern Vintage Headdresses

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Giclée

Tiger Morse in Zebra Jacket, Feather Headdress 01, 1962
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Tiger Morse in Zebra Jacket, Feather Headdress 01, 1962. Image size is 32" x 48" (for 36" x 52
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1960s Modern Vintage Headdresses

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Giclée

Tiger Morse in Zebra Jacket, Feather Headdress 01, 1962
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Tiger Morse in Zebra Jacket, Feather Headdress 01, 1962. Image size is 13.75" x 20" (for 17" x 22
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1960s Modern Vintage Headdresses

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Giclée

Tiger Morse in Zebra Jacket, Feather Headdress 01, 1962
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Tiger Morse in Zebra Jacket, Feather Headdress 01, 1962. Image size is 10" x 15" (for 11" x 17
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1960s Modern Vintage Headdresses

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Giclée

Polychrome Wood Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1940s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
goddesses known as "our mothers". The Gelede headdress often consists of two parts, a lower mask and an
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Headdresses

Materials

Wood

Ethno Design 6 Authentic Ethnic Cameroon Headdresses and Ceremonial Hats
Located in Leuven , BE
A beautiful Decorative Cameroon headdress with the inside lined with colorful fabric and the
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Vintage Headdresses

Materials

Organic Material

20th Century Tibetan Ritual Ceremonial Perak Headdress on Custom Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
The cobra-hood shaped headdress features a central gahu box surrounded by large beads of turquoise
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1980s Tibetan Vintage Headdresses

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Multi-gemstone

Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which Have Been Danced
Located in Miami, FL
Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which have been Danced. Offered for sale is a
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20th Century Nigerian Vintage Headdresses

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Textile, String, Wood, Paint

20th Century Tibetan Ceremonial Crown - Like Headdress on Custom Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
A traditional headdress from Ladakh featuring large beads of turquoise, nacre (mother-of-pearl
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1980s Tibetan Vintage Headdresses

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Multi-gemstone

"El Arbol" portrait man with leaf headdress sepia tone
By Luis Gonzalez Palma
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Luis Gonzalez Palma El Arbol, 1989 hand colored photogravure on paper Framed Dimensions: 27.5 x 32.5 " AP 1/3 Luis González Palma’s multifaceted body of work uses photography to c...
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Headdresses

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Paper, Photogravure

Carved Polychrome Baga Bansonyi Snake Sculpture Headdress, Guinea 20th Century
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
girls. It also appears at funerals. This sculpture is worn on the top of the head, with a headdress to
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Late 20th Century Guinean Tribal Vintage Headdresses

Materials

Wood, Paint

Woman's Headdress in Shape of a Butterfly, Yao People, China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yao Woman's Hat in the shape of a butterfly. China, mid 20th century Linen stretched over a basketry frame, wood, silk tassels and fringe, glass beads. 22" x 20 1/2" x 5" (56 x 52 x...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Linen, Silk, Natural Fiber, Beads

Vintage Chinese Theatre Opera Headdress, Chartreuse with Blue and Siver Details
Located in New York, NY
Captivating piece of cultural heritage, this Vintage Chinese Opera Theatre Headdress in Chartreuse
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20th Century Chinese Qing Vintage Headdresses

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Fabric, Paper

Art Deco Bronze Female Statue Egyptian Inspired Headdress and Waist Treatment
Located in Oakland, CA
art and culture. She is elevated on a silvered wooden platform that we made. The statue’s headdress
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Headdresses

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Bronze

Tablita, by Paul Moore, Pueblo Indian, dancer, female, headdress, bronze, stone
By Paul Moore
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Tablita, by Paul Moore, Pueblo Indian, dancer, female, headdress, bronze, stone Tablita Paul
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Headdresses

Materials

Bronze

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in turquoise, orange, green, yellow red, blue ...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Metal

Fabulous Pair of Art Deco Masks in Asian Headdresses, Shadow Boxed
Located in Philadelphia, PA
sculpted and painted, each with gilded South Asian headdresses that hint at high fashion and Hollywood
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Headdresses

The Blue Headdress, Group Portrait Orientalist Oil Painting, Signed and Dated
By Emile Deckers
Located in London, GB
Émile Deckers 1885 - 1968 The Blue Headress Oil on canvas, signed lower left, inscribed and dated "Algers, 1958" Image size: 26 x 33 inches (66 x 84 cm) Hand made Orientalist gilt f...
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1950s Vintage Headdresses

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Alabama Surreal Folk Art Oil Painting African American Woman, Flower Headdress
By Maltby Sykes
Located in Surfside, FL
The painting is signed Sykes and dated 1960 lower right. It has "Maltby Sykes, 1911- for Leon" written on the stretcher verso It is a Surrealist Folk Art figure of an African woman o...
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1960s Folk Art Vintage Headdresses

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Canvas, Oil

Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in ivory, red and black colors with faces bird...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Headdresses

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Metal

Portrait of a Kongo Chief with Feather Headdress, Plant Material on Jute, Framed
Located in Leuven , BE
Portrait of a Kongo Chief with feather headdress, plant material on Jute, Frameda Patchwork of bark
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Late 20th Century Congolese Vintage Headdresses

Materials

Burlap, Grasscloth, Faux Fur, Beads

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Vintage Headdresses For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of vintage headdresses is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct vintage headdresses — often made from wood, trimming and metal — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of vintage headdresses available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Vintage headdresses made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made vintage headdresses over the years, but those made by Yoruba People, Georges Garreau and Hal Wahlborg are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Vintage Headdresses?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,850, while they’re typically $99 on the low end and $75,000 highest priced.