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Women's Turban

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1900-1915

GUSN

GUSN-191520

Description

Woman's black velvet turban.

Details

Descriptive Terms

turbans
velvet (fabric weave)
Turban

Inscription

"M.R. Howe, Cambridge, MA" (printed)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 3/4 x 7 1/4 x 9 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bates

Accession Number

2004.2.9

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

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