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Headdress fragment
Headdress fragment
Artist/Maker
Date19th century
MediumSilk and fiber
DimensionsOverall: 30.2 x 20 cm (11 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.) Frame: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation
Object numberS2024.5.3
Not on view
DescriptionPiece of Mohammedan headdress with boxed green, yellow, red, and blue floral design.
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Additional Details

Provenance The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
Markings Verso, lower left (black ink stamp): "EX NIBLACK COLLECTION"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner (adhesive label): "3. SILK AND FIBRE WEAVE. / PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (Manilla), XIX Century. / Piece of a Mohammedan head-dress."
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Medium: Silk
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Date: 19th century
Medium: Silk
Object number: S2024.5.18
Darai fragment
Darai fragment
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Medium: Shot silk
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Unknown artist, Turkish
Date: late 18th century
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Textile fragment
Textile fragment
Date: 19th century
Medium: Silk, linen
Object number: S2024.5.16
Woven fibers
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Date: before 1927
Medium: Woven palm fiber, in two parts
Object number: S2024.5.1a-b