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Headdress
Algerian
18th century
Object Place: Algeria
Medium/Technique
Linen embroidered with silk and gold metallic yarns
Dimensions
130.3 x 19.7 cm (51 5/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.383
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAfrica and Oceania, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionHeaddress embroidered in purple, red, pink, yellow, green, and gold yarns in design of large-scale pomegranates and conventional flowers.
ProvenanceLent by Miss Elizabeth Day McCormick, February 15, 1943.