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 that is dyed mottled shades of pink and orange, on a base of light yellow-white. The orange areas and some of the white each contain three lines of light grey dots. At one end is an area of metallic fibre embroidery. Edges are finished with tight rolls.
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Materials
Date Made
Before 1930
Date Acquired
20 Mar 2017
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 17.5 cm x 1590 cm
Object Number
3231/11