Headpiece
Object number94.51.587
OriginAlbania
Mediumcotton
Credit LineTransfer from Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Gift of Mrs. Frank R. Denton
DescriptionHeadpiece with off-white embroidered cotton net. Rectangular. Center panel of four flower baskets and five birds. Border of large linked oval floral motifs; scalloped edge.Dimensions38.5 x 40 in. (97.8 x 101.6 cm)Historical NotesBride's headpiece from Albanian wedding costume Transferred from the Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CMNH), originally donated on May 18, 1948, by Mrs. Frank R. Denton (Miss Pauline Glickman?).
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1944
1985-2005