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DepartmentTextiles-Africa

Bride's Headdress

NameHeaddress

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date19th century

Place madeTetuan, Morocco, Africa

MediumPearls, emeralds, gold, silk, cotton

Dimensions6 5/16 x 12 1/8 in. (16 x 30.8 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.757

Object numberA.1955.86.757

Collections

DescriptionBlack velvet sewn on canvas and covered with small pearls, precious stones, and gold ornaments. Two braids 31 cm l hang from either side. Two ties hold it on.

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