Headdress Ornament
1700–1899
- Medium
- Copper-silver alloy, gilding, kingfisher feathers, glass beads
- Dimensions
- Overall: 8.1 x 5.1 cm (3 3/16 x 2 in.)
- Genre
- Jewelry
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
About
Hair ornaments depicting flowers, butterflies, or birds were worn by ladies of the Manchu elite class.