Head band

Maker
Unknown Maker
Description
Arab head band. Long mauve threads with sixteen bands of fine white thread binding the mauve together. These white bands have a coloured centre of either white, black, green or rust. The whole length has been folded back on itself to form an enclosed band and the two looped ends are secured together by a length of mauve threads with a tassel on the end.
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Maker
Media/Materials
Textile.
Measurements
660mm - circumference.
445mm - tassel length.
Production place
Northern Africa, Africa
Collection
Ethnology
Department collection type
Ethnology
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1962/30/9

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