Late 18th or early 19th century
Olonets Governorate province
Object qualities
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Object
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Type of arts & crafts
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Technique
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MediumGold threads, velvet, gold cords, cut glasses
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Geography details
Olonets Governorate province -
Federal region today
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Federal subject today
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DateLate 18th or early 19th century
Ornament qualities
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Composition
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Elements
Source of information
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Type of sourcebook “Russian Embroidery and Lace”
Author(s) L. Efimova, R. Belogorskaya -
Fund that the source refers toThe State Historical Museum
Description
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Rear side of a woman’s kokoshnik head-band showing the representations of anthropomorphic figures, fantastic birds and a large vegetation design, worked in gold, gold-thread cord and strasses on velvet.
