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Start Over Media available legacy documentation Collection place Central Bosnia Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina Materials Rayon

Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 7-5370, described as ornament for hair; rayon thread, black; multiple twisted strands knotted together at one end; maximum length ca. 44 centimeters

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-5408, described as Veil (vale), black rayon. Gauze technique. Size 37cm x 31cm Worn by Moslem women to cover face. Not worn after World War II when it was prohibited by law. A large cotton scarf was worn over head and shoulders with this. Worn by women and maidens in public places.