Headdress Decorated in
Kingfisher Feather, 
Inlaid Pearls and Jewels 
with "Double Happiness" 
Character
Ch'ing Dynasty (A.D. 1644-
1911)
Overall height    20cm
Overall length    20.5cm
     The body of this 
headdress is made of gold, 
covered with black satin.  
At the front, at both sides 
and on the crown, the cap 
is embellished with seven 
headdress ornaments of 
gemstones and glass.  The
forehead is embellished 
with flame ornaments, with 
large pearls inlaid in the 
centre.