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Early 20th Century Tunisian Berber Woman's Head Wrapper

About the Item

Woman’s Head Wrapper, Assaba Berber people, Matmata, Dahar Mountains, Tunisia 1900-1950 Wool, natural dyes , Sprang technique, shaped resist dyeing 69 x 15 inches 175 x 38 A very large example with complex patterning
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 69 in (175.26 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Dyed,Hand-Woven,Vegetable Dyed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AM5981stDibs: LU1778239664692

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