Blue silk hair plait attachment with coral and pearl inlay, Qing dynasty, 18th c., Tibetan work

Blue silk hair plait attachment with coral and pearl inlay, Qing dynasty, 18th c., Tibetan work

• Image Number: K1D004573N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Miscellaneous objects
• Function: Dress accessories
• Material: Fabrics//
• Description:
  It is woven with blue silk thread. It is divided into three strands from the middle, and the three middle strands are further divided into four smaller strands, totaling 12 smaller strands. There are three sections of beads on the largest strand, one in the middle and one in the lower. The lower part of the third middle strand has a section of beads, one is coral beads, the other is accelerating stone beads, and the other has no special decoration. After each middle strand is divided into four small strands, there are also two upper and lower sections of beads. The upper section of two strands wears coral beads, and the upper section of two strands wears accelerating stone beads; There are two coral beads running through the end of the lower bead, and there are no coral beads at the end of two small strands. In total, there is one coral cloud, three expediting lithosperms, seven expediting lithosperms and 27 coral beads.