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Headscarf

Headscarf

Ida ou Nadif or Chorfa people Anti-Atlas Mountains region, Morocco
Date
Early 20th century
Medium
Wool and cotton, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts; extended warp fringe bundles, finished with oblique interlacing border; wool tassels, tops embroidered with buttonhole stitches; henna dyed
Dimensions
92.7 × 87.3 cm (36 1/2 × 34 3/8 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson