It was not difficult to find . A couple of years ago I made a family tree for the Leeuwarden Bolmans. The photo is special, as it must be one of the earliest made in Friesland.
--Previous Message-- : Great find! I never knew (and saw) that though : I lived in Friesland for a long time... : : --Previous Message-- : Perhaps not these days, but in the 19th : century these kind of ornaments were : certainly used, obviously showing status. : See here a portait of Dieuwke Bolman from : Leeuwarden, her photo from 1834 and the : painted portrait after it from about 1839 : : : : : : : --Previous Message-- : Well this ornament is usually not part of : the : Frisian outfit. The skullcap is made of gold : and so are the earrings and brooch. : : :