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Bedouin head-dress
Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Camel's hair and silk
Dimensions
1.5 x 111 cm (9/16 x 43 11/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.11 x .015
Credit Line
Gift of Emil Brugsch
Accession Number76.801
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CollectionsAfrica and Oceania, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionCamel's hair yarn bound together at intervals with red and black silk and gold thread. A loop on each end with a red silk border and tassel. Moth eaten.
ProvenanceGift of Emil Brugsch, Commissioner. From Egypt to the Centennial Exposition at Philadelphia