DepartmentTextiles-Africa
Burnoose
NameCloak
CultureBerber
Datec. 1920
Place madeChefchaouen, Rif Mountains, Morocco, Africa
MediumWool, cotton, felt, silk
DimensionsOverall: 35 x 104 x 20 in. (88.9 x 264.16 x 50.8 cm)
Other (sleeve): 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm)
Other (hood): 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Other (sleeve): 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm)
Other (hood): 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Amelia Elizabeth White, A.1953.8.12
Object numberA.1953.8.12
DescriptionBrown, on cotton string warp, bound in string braid, faced in green felt inside neck and cuff. Tufted silk clipped pile decoration in multi-colored thread.
Early-mid 20th century
c. 1900
