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WEDDING HEADDRESS. On a helmet-shaped frame, richly...

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WEDDING HEADDRESS. On a helmet-shaped frame, richly ornamented with coral beads, green (rough turquoise) and red stones and cowries. In the center of the four circular protuberances, large cabochons of copal (a semi-fossil resin close to amber). Purchased in 1990 from the Cité des antiquaires in Beijing. Good condition. Probably Tibet, 1st half of the 20th century. H. 24 cm. Diameter: 25 cm.