Headband

48-29-151

From: Africa

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 48-29-151
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Africa
Section African
Materials Wool | Glass | Silk
Description

For holding a head covering in place. Red felt edged with blue grass trade beads and brown beads of a hard wax-like substance. A European pink silk braid is attached to pass under the chin.

Length 28 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948

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