Turban
About this object
Specific techniques
Wrap resist-dyed 'leheriya' technique.
Physical description
Cotton turban. Garment is thin and very long, made of light, fine fabric that is dyed mottled shades of orange and yellow, with thin chevron patterns in green. Clusters of small gold leaf dots run the length of the fabric. An embroidered panel of metallic gold thread sits at one end of the garment.
Categories
Materials
Date Made
Before 1930 ?
Date Acquired
20 Mar 2017
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 21.5 cm x 687 cm
Object Number
3231/7