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Unknown Maker, Iraq

Man's head cloth (keffiyeh),

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Iraq, Middle Eastern, or, Saudi Arabian, Syrian

Title

Man's head cloth (keffiyeh)

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk,
  • plain weave

Techniques

  • Silk,
  • plain weave

Dimensions

99.1 x 99.1 cm (39 x 39 inches)

Place

Place Made: Iraq; Place Made: Syria

Type

  • Costume Accessories

Credit

Gift of Edward and Casandra Stone

Object Number

1992.118.3

About

Man's head cloth (keffiyeh)

Place Made: Iraq; Place Made: Syria

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Sartorial Sanctuary

December 19, 2008 - April 26, 2009

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Man's head cloth (keffiyeh) with the accession number of 1992.118.3. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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