Accession No

1952.104 C


Description

Head cloth made of loosely woven red cotton and yellow flowers with blue outline. Rectangular in shape with a border of floral design around the edge of the cloth.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Yemen; Hadhramaut; [?]Wadi Do'an


Period


Source

Sturler-Raemaekers, Margarethe Mathilde de (Pepita) [collector and vendor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1952.104 C


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cloth


Local Term


Measurements

710mm x 1200mm


Events

Context (Production / use)
Catalogue card for 1952.104 A-D: 'All for women'.
Event Date 1952
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1952.104 A-D: 'Do'an dress consisting of: A. Black sateen dress with coloured satin appliqué bib. B. Orange satin head cloth for dress use. C: Red cotton head cloth for day use. Tie-dyed. D: Black eyehole veil [added later in different hand:] and second black eyehole veil.'
Event Date 1952
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Head cloth made of loosely woven red cotton and yellow flowers with blue outline. Rectangular in shape with a border of floral design around the edge of the cloth.
Event Date 20/12/2023
Author: Esther Laver


FM:307269

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