A pair of gilded silver, coral and turquoise head ornaments- Uzbek/Bukhara -1870-1900

The upper part of the ornaments is composed of twisted silver wire( on one of them there is slight damage). Three rows of various ornaments including silver set with turquoise, coral beads and red and green glass or stones. ( some of the beads are cracked) The ornament terminates with dome shaped pendants set around the perimeter with turquoise stones( several of the turquoise stones have fallen out). Silver ornaments and beads hang from the dome as well as black cotton string.

cut, gilded, strung, punched,soldered.

length of ornaments: 32 cm

weight: 217 grams