Chuvash National Headdress Khushpu Made Of Silver Coins. Russia, Late 19th - Early 20th Century Stock Photo

Khushpu: the Chuvash national headdress of a married woman, part of a festive costume. Russia, late 19th - early 20th century. Composition: fabric, silver coins, brass, glass. Russian silver kopecks of the 16th-18th centuries, large silver coins of the 19th century, bargaining coins of the second half of the 19th century and German counter tokens of the 19th century were used in the manufacture. Collection of the State Hermitage Museum. Saint-Petersburg, Russia