Face veil

Museum number:
5-2045
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Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Yashmal (woman's faceveil); silk; creped arms; metal disks; metal-wrapped yarns; metal tube; plain weave; embroidered; velvet band; black; red.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Cairo, Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Egypt; Cairo attr.
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Face veil, accession number 5-2045, described as Yashmal (woman's faceveil); silk; creped arms; metal disks; metal-wrapped yarns; metal tube; plain weave; embroidered; velvet band; black; red.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Face veil, accession number 5-2045, described as Yashmal (woman's faceveil); silk; creped arms; metal disks; metal-wrapped yarns; metal tube; plain weave; embroidered; velvet band; black; red.

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