Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0011-0001A,B | |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
| Object Name | Turban | |
| Culture | Phami Akha | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Thailand | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Cotton fabric; Indigo; Metal: Silver; Chicken feathers | |
| Description | A: Turban consisting of bamboo frame wrapped in hand woven, indigo-dyed cotton strips; End of cotton strip is decorated with three handmade, domed silver buttons; B: Tuft of chicken feathers still attached to tissue and dyed red, to be inserted into front of turban. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 10.0, Max Diam = ca. 30.0 | |