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Head cover

late 19th century - early 20th century
(not assigned)Hama, Syria
Medium/Techniquewool plain weave, tie dyed
DimensionsLength x width: 172.7 × 61 cm (68 × 24 in.)
Length (fringe): 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Diane Mott in honor of Louise E. Shaw
Accession number2019.1966
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
Provenance1970-1971, sold by a retail shop, Damascus, Syria to Diane Mott, Boston, MA and Athens, GA; 2019, gift of Diane Mott to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 25, 2019)