Mongolia | Woman’s headdress; black cotton headpiece with chin strap sewn with coral, turquoise and
Mongolia | Woman’s headdress; black cotton headpiece with chin strap sewn with coral, turquoise and silver beads that also appear on an oval silver plaque applied to the back strap; and a pair of elaborate ear ornaments, attached to the head piece by cloth cords, of silver mounted with turquoise and coral joined by strings of coral and turquoise beads to mixed metal locket boxes suspending further strings of coral and silver beads terminating in carnelian teardrop pendants. -- source link
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