Braided turban

Unknown1940

Museu Carmen Miranda
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Cotton turban worn by Carmen Miranda. Fabric with geometric patterns: stripes and V drawings in red, brown, gold and beige. In the superior part, braid formed by rollers of the same fabric wrapping around the circumference. Upper circular opening. Dark cotton lining.

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Details

Title: Braided turban
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1940
Location Created: United States of America
Physical Dimensions: A 25.0 X C 16.0 X L 2.0 cm
Provenance: Social occasions; Show in Honolulu, Hawaii (1951).
Type: Turban
Photographer: Cristiana Miranda - Cerne Sistemas / Márcio Assis – Cerne Sistemas
Rights: GOVERNO DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO / SECRETARIA DE ESTADO DE CULTURA / FUNDAÇÃO ANITA MANTUANO DE ARTES DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO – FUNARJ / MUSEU CARMEN MIRANDA
Medium: Cotton, metal, plastic, machine stitching, hand stitching, damask fabric

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