Bidspirit auction | A PHILIPPINES NOBLES SALAKOT HEADPIECE

A PHILIPPINES NOBLES SALAKOT HEADPIECE - Worn by the Spanish-appointed Luzon district chiefs. Of characteristic form, finely woven of rattan and elaborately mounted in embossed and engraved silver; retains its original chin-cord likewise mounted in silver. Mid-late 19th century. Light wear. Height of cap excluding cord 31.4cm. Condition II