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Gold-plated tiara set with brilliant-cut clear paste stones in prong settings along top edge. Each end of the band terminates with a pierced hole. Ribbons or pins could pass through the holes to secure it to the coiffure.
hairbands (ornaments)
hair accessories
plating (metal coating)
paste (glass)
gilding
Regalia
Tiara
Brass
Paste Gem
Molded
Tiara
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
10.375 x 0.25 x 0.25 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5121
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