Morpankhi Sarpech (turban ornament)
Description
This is a peacock feather shaped turban ornament, studded with white stones (probably sapphire) in Kundan style on one side and floral creeper designs in minakari in red, green and white on other side. The edges of the pendant have pearls and small green beads. The turban ornament has small loop in blue enamel on the enamels side for the purpose of tying it to the turban.
Collection
Jewellery
Object Type
Jewellery Head ornament
Material
Gold, stones
Schools/Culture/Period
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Technique
Kundan, minakari, enamel
Date
20th century CE
Location
Delhi
Dimension
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