Vintage, Now Rare, Ceremonial Conical Coolie Sun Hat, Hand Beaded Minute Colorful Mosaic Motifs, Deer & Lotus Flowers, Nassa Shells, 161A3, Collected in Sumatra, 1980’s but Older. Bride Price, Currency. 21” Tall Display Stand Included.
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Vintage, Now Rare, Ceremonial Conical Coolie Sun Hat, Hand Beaded Minute Colorful Mosaic Motifs, Deer & Lotus Flowers, Nassa Shells, 161A3, Collected in Sumatra, 1980’s but Older. Bride Price, Currency. 21” Tall Display Stand Included.

$485.00
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Rare Old Tribal Wedding Ceremonial Hand Beaded & Colorful Conical Coolie Hat, which once belonged to Sumatra royalty, Indonesia. Collected in the 1980’s on the premises, but older. WE ARE INCLUDING, FREE WITH THIS PURCHASE, A CUSTOM MADE HAT STAND (WITH AN HALF COCONUT HEAD PIECE TO REST THE COOLIE CONE ON). STAND IS 20 1/2" HIGH WITH A SQUARE BASE 6" X  6" AND THE COCONUT HALF HAS A 4 1/2" DIAMETER. IT USUALLY RETAILS FOR $40.00 & IS SEEN HERE ON PHOTO 20. Museum Quality. Perfect shape. This Traditional Sumatran Wedding Coolie Sun Hat was collected on the premises in Sumatra, and was once used by well-to-do and aristocratic families during festive celebrations and dressed-up occasions. We are showing detailed pictures of this lovely (entirely beaded by hand with a needle) hat, adorned with a tapestry of thousands of minute millimeters’ and colorful antique glass trade beads, hand beaded one by one to form beautiful intricate motifs, and hand stitched within a coolie hat frame

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