Miao-Inspired Silver Tone Metal Hat With Medallion and Charm Embellishments
Item Details
Unsigned
A Chinese-inspired artisan-made silver tone metal hat, similar in style to those made by the Miao people of the Guizhou Valley in South China. The piece features a rounded design, with floral medallions applied to the band, as well as embossed fish-motif imagery and coiled cone shapes attached to the crown. The item features seven metal horn-like pieces extending outward from the top, some embellished with decorative hanging metal charms. No signature or maker’s mark was found.
Condition
- surface wear, tarnish, discoloration, accretion, small holes and markings to metal; some pieces are slightly bent; some of the hanging charms are broken or missing.
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Item #
18BOS014-002