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Unknown Maker, Arabian Peninsula

Man's head cloth (keffiyeh),

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabian

Title

Man's head cloth (keffiyeh)

Medium

cotton

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • cotton; plain weave,
  • discontinuous supplementary weft patterning

Techniques

  • cotton; plain weave,
  • discontinuous supplementary weft patterning

Type

  • Costume

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Theodore Francis Green

Object Number

69.138G

About

Man's head cloth (keffiyeh)

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Sartorial Sanctuary

December 19, 2008 - April 26, 2009

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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 69.138G. 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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