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Head band

Head Band
19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Band for a head-dress. Of green cotton embroidered with polychrome silks. Pattern of rosettes, partly in drawn work.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHead band
Materials and techniques
cotton embroidered with polychrome silks
Brief description
Head band, embroidered, Armenia, 1800s
Physical description
Band for a head-dress. Of green cotton embroidered with polychrome silks. Pattern of rosettes, partly in drawn work.
Dimensions
  • Length: 8½in
  • Width: 2in
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
1931-1899

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Record createdFebruary 25, 2004
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