737 Bai Minority Girls Pomegranate Butterfly Hat
Bai Minority Girls Pomegranate Butterfly Hat; Classic symbolic hat from the Dali Area of Yunnan Province; Attached ru-yi (“may your wished come true”) shaped red silk crown finely embroidered with Bai ancestor and flowers; two side attached circles embroidered on the black satin body of the hat are pink peonies (wealth and worldly glory); A large red silk reverse applique pomegranate/ butterfly with coins on the back; five base metal Immortal figures on front; fine edging details of folded paper and a colorful decorative-edged sweat band on front; black cotton lining; long green cotton ribbon; excellent condition; c 1965; 20” circumference.
Bai Minority Girls Pomegranate Butterfly Hat; Classic symbolic hat from the Dali Area of Yunnan Province; Attached ru-yi (“may your wished come true”) shaped red silk crown finely embroidered with Bai ancestor and flowers; two side attached circles embroidered on the black satin body of the hat are pink peonies (wealth and worldly glory); A large red silk reverse applique pomegranate/ butterfly with coins on the back; five base metal Immortal figures on front; fine edging details of folded paper and a colorful decorative-edged sweat band on front; black cotton lining; long green cotton ribbon; excellent condition; c 1965; 20” circumference.