Not on display

Turban

ca. 1939
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Turban of blue satin set centre front with 'turquoise' jewel surrounded with small turquoise and set in silver mount from which hangs two turquoise beads and small metal crescents. Set in mount is a horsehair plume.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Turban of blue satin worn by G H Elliott in an unidentified pantomime, ca. 1939.
Physical description
Turban of blue satin set centre front with 'turquoise' jewel surrounded with small turquoise and set in silver mount from which hangs two turquoise beads and small metal crescents. Set in mount is a horsehair plume.
Marks and inscriptions
' Morris Angel & Son Ltd / 117 Shaftesbury Avenue / London W.C. / Date (Stamped label)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
S.152B-1988

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Record createdJune 3, 2004
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