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Headband, Blata, Bohemia
Headband
Headband, Blata, Bohemia
Headband, Blata, Bohemia
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Headband

Object number2015.034.0033
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOther: 3.75 × 72 in. (9.5 × 182.9 cm)
DescriptionPart of a Blata kroj, a black velvet headband decorated with gold sequins and wiring, as well as silver, gold, dark blue and pink beads. Tiny silver beads are affixed to all of the sequins. A long piece of white cotton is sewn to either end of the velvet. All of the cotton's edges are finished with simple red stitching. Its ends are decorated with multi-colored beads, cut work, embroidery and sequins arranged in floral patterns.
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