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Headcloth

This object is a long rectangular piece of cloth that is worn turban-style by a woman. The headwrap or turban is made out of gauzey fabric dyed very dark purple. Each corner has an area of fabric which fades into white (the corners must have been tied up when the fabric was dyed).

Details

Catalog Number: A95:4:4

Object Name: Headcloth

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Dimensions:

  • Length: 707.0 cm
  • Width: 35.0 cm

World Region: Asia

Culture Area: Southeast Asia

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Date Made: 1995

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