SILVER BEAD BANDEAU WITH FUCHSIA FEATHERS
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Silver bugle beads applied in horizontal rows on the bando, ornamented on each side with 2 in. x 2 in. diamond shape with an arrangement of pearls and spiral gold braid around a center past diamon, 1/4 in. round, finished on the left with a spray of fuchsia feathers 10 in. H x 7 in. W. The base is metallic organa, a band which is solid in the back and splits into two bands, one to go over the top of her head and the other across the forehead.
- Object name:
- SILVER BEAD BANDEAU WITH FUCHSIA FEATHERS
- Made from:
- beads --egret feathers --faux pearls --paste diamonds --metallic fabric
- Date made:
- c. 1920
- Size:
- W 11 1/2 in., H 3 in. (bando), W 7 in., H 10 in. (feathers)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 2012.9.49
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973