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
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.
19th Century
19th century
Artist Not Recorded
Late 18th century
ca. 1979