Hair Ornament

Textile

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Tracing Patterns Foundation

Name/Title

Hair Ornament

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.368

Description

Unusual and elaborate beadwork at the ends of each of the three sections that would go into braids.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.3

Source or Donor

Vickie Elson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Vickie Elson

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown Maker

Time Period

1960s

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

India

Dimensions

Width

3.75 cm

Length

60.5 cm

Material

Cotton thread, Metallic Thread, Glass beads, Plastic beads, Mirror, Pom-poms

Provenance

Notes

Gift of Vickie Elson. Donated to Tracing Patterns Foundation in 2023.