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Headband, Mladá Boleslav, Bohemia
Headband
Headband, Mladá Boleslav, Bohemia
Headband, Mladá Boleslav, Bohemia
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Headband

Object numberC.2B.043
MediumCloth (linen); metal; elastic; plastic; rhinestone; glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 x 35 in. (8.9 x 88.9 cm)
DescriptionPart of a Mladá Boleslav kroj, a headband in a red cotton covered with a basket weave design and floral goldwork. This is a technique that involves wrapping gold wire around cut leather or cardboard. The goldwork is accented with faceted glass beads and rhinestones. White linen ties are affixed to either side of the headband. White lace trim extends around the ties and across the bottom of the headband.
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