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Woman's head scarf

Albanian
19th–20th century
Object Place: Prizren area, Albania

Medium/Technique Cotton and brocade
Dimensions 33 x 127 cm (13 x 50 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.432
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionRectangular cream colored, cotton warp, silk weft, gauze ground. At either end are horizontal bands with lozenge and zig-zag motives in white and red cotton yarns; red, blue, green, yellow and black silk yarns; red, blue, green, yellow and black silk yarns. Short warp end fringe. Slightly soiled.