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Head Decoration - Village of Kamenik, Voden - Bulgaria

Posted by Peter Hoesli on February 11, 2015 at 12:33pm

This very delicate and unusual piece is part of the Kamenik Bridal Costume. It is originating from the middle of the 19th Century. It is extremely rare as such pieces usually do not survive the wear and tear.

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