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Finnish Arch Veil Hat - 2023

Project type

Headdress

Date

July 2023

This is an example of the Kaarina Arch Veil hat found in the Finnish Kaarina Kirkkomaki grave #27. Archaeologists do not think this was a headdress for daily wear, but rather would have been for ritual use. It was stiffened by birch bark and features a unique decorative element, the Finnish spiral bead along the edges,

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