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Headdress

mid-19th century

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Headdress

mid-19th century

Physical Qualities Silk, silk and metallic-wrapped embroidery threads, silk lining, buckram inner lining, 35 x 16 1/2 in. (88.9 x 41.9 cm.) (w/fringe) 26 x 16 1/2 in. (66 x 41.9 cm.) (w/out fringe)
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Sara Brumfield Polk
Object Number 2004.194
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2004; Sara Brumfield Polk Estate

Manufacturer

Unknown

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