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Early 20th Century Chinese Embroidered Dragon Hat Head Dress

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A Chinese silk hat from the late Qing period, displayed on a purpose made antique style ebonised wig stand. These head dressers traditionally worn by children and often displayed mythical creatures, formed from embroidered features with a playful expression. Overall wear commensurate with age and use. Some loose areas of embroidery. Small areas of separation on the red back, and discolouration Circa 1900 43cm in height on stand Base diameter, 15cm When laid flat, 30cm in height.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)Diameter: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612133033892

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