Kokoshnik
Kokoshnik

Kokoshnik

Costumes


2022.1.12.40.CO.ET.C1850.RU
Description
Traditional Russian kokoshnik headdress, typical of the north-western Imperial Russia, entirely embellished with silver and golden thread embroideries, natural river pearls and ivory glass beads.
Materials
Canvas
Gold thread
Silver thread
Pearl beads (Natural)
Glass beads
Origin
vers 1850 Olonets Governorate, Russian Empire