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DepartmentTextiles-Africa

Headband

NameHeadband

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date19th century

Place madeFez or Tetouan, Morocco, Africa

MediumFabric, silver

Dimensions1 3/4 × 17 × 3/16 in. (4.5 × 43.1801 × 0.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.682

Object numberA.1955.86.682

Collections

Africa.

DescriptionBand of red and yellow fabric with hollow ornaments sewn on, from which dangle filigree elements with center pendant of 2 crescent pendant of 2 crescents and star.

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