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Dervish cap with cypress trees and birds
Dervish cap with cypress trees and birds

Dervish cap with cypress trees and birds

19th–20th century
Object PlaceIran
Medium/TechniqueLinen and silk; linen plain weave embroidered with silk, backstitch
Dimensions25.2 x 27.2 cm (9 15/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.441
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceLent by Miss Elizabeth Day McCormick, Oct. 14, 1943.
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