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Headdress

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19th century
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Of hood form, blue and red cotton, embroidered with coloured silks. A triangular panel at the top, embroidered with floral patterns in bands.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHeaddress
Materials and techniques
cotton embroidered in coloured silks
Brief description
embroidered, 1800s, Armenian
Physical description
Of hood form, blue and red cotton, embroidered with coloured silks. A triangular panel at the top, embroidered with floral patterns in bands.
Dimensions
  • Length: 19.25in
  • Width: 7in
Style
Object history
Given to the Museum by Dr Shirnoon K. Gewergez of 47 Great Coram Street, W.6. See RP 94300/1899.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
1928-1899

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Record createdFebruary 18, 2004
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