DepartmentTextiles-Africa
Headband
NameHeadband
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Place madeSudan, Africa
MediumWaxed cotton, gold, glass, shell
Dimensions3/8 × 11 13/16 in. (1 × 30 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.661
Object numberA.1955.86.661
DescriptionSquare boxed links with relief decoration of small dots, in threes and twos, separated by brown and white striped glass beads; shell button and a large braided string. One end of thread has a round, nacre button.
c. 1900
Late 1970s - early 1980s
Early 20th century
ca. 1960
ca. 1950
c. 1950-1980
c. 1950-1980
Artist Not Recorded
