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 in diagonal lines of bright pink-purple interspersed with panels of mottled brown, orange and blue lines. An thick embroidered panel of metallic copper thread has been sewn to one end of the garment, with a much thinner panel at the other end.
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Materials
Date Made
Before 1930
Date Acquired
20 Mar 2017
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 16 cm x 510 cm
Object Number
3231/2