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Measurements
152cm x 35cm
Place of Origin
Turkey
Historical Period/Date
21st Century (2000-2029 Early)/c2000
Registration Number
2009-024
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Knotted Lace,Turkish Lace,
Objects
Costume - Women - Headwear,Scarves,

Physical Description

Finely pleated, cream cheesecloth headscarf edged with needlemade lace (oya). The individual oya or oyah are in flower shapes of two patterns. Multicoloured artificial silk thread in pink, white, mauve and purple with dark green sepals. Fishing line or fine translucent plastic thread is used to stiffen the edges of the petals.

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