Headpiece
Object number2001.31.2
Date1925
Mediumsilk; metal; beads
Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection
DescriptionRound, ivory-colored headpiece, peaked in front. Beaded waxed flowers and tulle (remnants of veil) around back.Dimensions4 in. (10.2 cm)Historical NotesWorn by Julia Anna Yushak when she married Andrew Dzmura on May 26, 1925, in Duquesne, PA. He was ordained as a priest in the Byzantine rite shortly after the wedding. Her father came from Ruthenia in 1870, at age 16 to work in the mines and sent for his bride when funds permitted.
Previous owner
Julia Anna Yushak
Related person
Andrew Dzmura
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On viewCollections
1920-1930
1920-1929
1918-1929
1903
c. 1925
1910