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Accessories

Inventory number
2022.1.12.19.AC.HT.C1920.TR
Description
Russian-inspired Kokoshnik, in the style of a turban with openwork scallop-shaped front made of golden threads, and a short tulle veil on the back.
Materials
Silk
Metal thread
Tulle
Origin
circa 1920 Istanbul, Turkey

Exhibition History
• 2022.02.17–2022.02.19. ‘Russia: Her Style & Soul. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Concrete, Alserkal Avenue, Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.