Turban
About this object
Specific techniques
Wrap resist-dyed 'mothara' technique.
Physical description
Cotton turban. Garment is thin and very long, made of light, fine fabric dyed a dark pink and covered with dots, blue on in the outer ring, light pink on the inner, with either a black or pink circle at centre. In several areas along the length of the turban the dots become more dense. At ends of garment sit a series of chevron patterning, with thin panels of gold embroidery at one end.
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Materials
Date Made
Before 1930
Date Acquired
20 Mar 2017
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 14 cm x 746 cm
Object Number
3231/4