DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Woman's headdress
NameWoman's lower headdress
CultureKalash
Dateca. 1960
Place madeBUMBURET VALLEY, CHITRAL, PAKISTAN, ASIA
Mediumwool, glass beads, buttons, cowrie shells, metal
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)
Credit LineIFAF collection
Object numberFA.1980.47.6V
DescriptionWoven, braided and sewn. Headband is woven and decorated with red beads and cowry shells.Woven 'tail' hangs down iin back, decorated with shells, beads, and buttons. Costume includes: FA.80.47-1/7. See vertical fileca. 1960
ca. 1960
c. 1950-1980
20th century
c. 1950-1980
c. 1950-1980
c. 1950-1980
c.1940
Mid-to-late 20th Century
20th century