Author
Kabyle People (makers) Unknown
Publication Date
1800
Publication Place
Algeria (made) -
Subject
Textiles Hats and Headwear
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
MISC.44-1921
Record ID
MISC.44-1921
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1800
Notes
Headcloth, silk, Algerian (Kabyle people), 1800-1900
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Silk, embroidered Silk Embroidering
Fiziksel açıklama
Headcloth, embroidered with floss silk of various colours. Geometrical ornament in brown, green, blue, yellow and white. Down the centre is a narrow band of openwork in red. At the back is a border partly green and partly red, with long criss-cross stitches in yellow, green and brown.
