Headcloth

Museum number:

9-23432

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Alternate number:

10b (previous number (collector's original number))

Accession number:

Acc.4786

Description:

Rectangular headcloth used as woman's wedding hat, tassels on each corner.

Donor:

Ann Yarwood Goldman

Collection place:

Southeast Asia

Culture or time period:

Mien

Materials:

Silk

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Headcloths (headgear)

Function:

2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes

Production date:

ca. 1930

Accession date:

September 30, 2011

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)