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Object Number
35-36-60/1815
Display Title
Tin case for a headdress
Descriptions
Object Description
Jewelled headdress (small) - formerly worn by members of the Royal Troupe of Dancers in the Grand Palace - and its container: Tin case for a headdress
Inventory Description
Box, tin, flat base, rounded top, two parts, hinged, with stand in center
Classification
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Thai?
- Laotian Thai?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Thailand
Additional Geographic Terms
Indochina, Central; Bangkok
Materials
Tin
Dimensions
Overall: 32 x 23 x 30 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-36-60/1815; F.W. MARGRETT / Expert / in / Authentic / and / ANTIQUES / Curios
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