Buddhist headdress

This is a headdress in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, dated by the museum to the Qing Dynasty. The recorded medium is silk embroidery on silk gauze. Its recorded height is 25.4 cm high. Accession number 56.220.1, anonymous Gift, 1956.

This description is a direct summary of the museum's own record, not an independent assessment. It is awaiting editorial rewriting; the facts it states are the ones the holding institution asserts.