Wedding Crown

19609A

From: Russia

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 19609A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Russian Orthodox
Provenience Russia
Culture Area Russia
Locus village church
Date Made 1896
Section American
Materials Metal (uncertain)
Description

During marriage ceremony crowns are held over the heads of the bridal couple (pair).

Height 20.5 cm
Outside Diameter 19.5 cm
Credit Line Russian Expedition; Zelia Nuttall, 1897

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