Neck band

Museum number:
9-23777
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090023777
Alternate number:
122a (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4812
Description:
neck band, giladeh. 40" x 2" flat braid in dark blue and maroon using two groups of strands to create a v-pattern. 6" stems and tassels at each end, with 6" narrow 6" black and white four strand braids for tying to neck.
Donor:
Joy Hilden
Collection place:
Nuayriyah, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Verbatim coll. place:
Nuayriyah market. Nuayriyah, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Culture or time period:
Bedouin
Collector:
Joy Hilden
Collection date:
January 21, 1993
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Neckbands
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Production date:
c.1990
Accession date:
October 15, 2019
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— length 40 inches and whole— width 2 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Neck band, accession number 9-23777, described as neck band, giladeh. 40" x 2" flat braid in dark blue and maroon using two groups of strands to create a v-pattern. 6" stems and tassels at each end, with 6" narrow 6" black and white four strand braids for tying to neck.

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