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Headband, Bohemia
Headband
Headband, Bohemia
Headband, Bohemia
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Headband

Object number2022.121.0014
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOther: 32.75 × 4.75 in. (83.2 × 12.1 cm)
DescriptionPart of a kroj from Bohemia, a white headband with a woven cream-colored band sewn across its front side. The band is covered with metallic gold floral and geometric embroidery. The designs are accented with gold sequins and garnets. The bottom edge of the band has a wide scallop to it and is lined with white lace. The white headband on either side of the band expands towards its ends, as if part of a bow. The edges of both sides are trimmed with white lace.
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Collections
Kroj, Mladá Boleslav, Bohemia, 1920-1939
1920-1939
Kroj, Detva, Slovakia, 1900-1920
1900-1929
Kroj, Blata, Bohemia, 1860-1870
1860-1870
Headband, Mladoboleslavská, Bohemia, 1870-1900
1870-1900
Woman's wedding kroj, Uherské Hradište, Moravia, 1933
1933
Kroj, Prácheňsko/Písek/Strakonice, Bohemia, 1920-1940
1920-1940