KOKOSHNIK
Creator(s): Unknown (Maker)
About this object
The kokoshnik is made in an all-over formal design with openwork, the outlines being in seed pearls, and clusters of simulated diamonds, and red and green stones.
- Object name:
- KOKOSHNIK
- Made from:
- Seed pearls -- paste stones
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 19th Century
- Size:
- 15.2 x 40.6 cm (6 x 16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 47.1
- Class:
- COSTUME
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTION 173 [Back of the Kokoshnik, in black ink]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973