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Man's turban

19th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain-weave embroidered with silk and gold metallic thread, appliquéd shell discs and beetle wings
DimensionsOverall (legnth x width): 327.7 cm (129 in.)x 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number24.431
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, November 6, 1924
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