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Women's Head Covering (Kufiya)
UnknownMid-20th century
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
B79.0070
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- Title: Women's Head Covering (Kufiya)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: Mid-20th century
- Location Created: Djerba, Tunisia
- Provenance: (Left) Purchased through the gift of Charlotte and Dr. Willy Reber, Valbella, Switzerland (Right) The Zeyde Schulmann Collection in the Israel Museum
- Photographer: (C) Mauro Magliani
- Medium: Lower cap: Cotton Upper cap: Cotton and silk, gilt metal-thread embroidery
- Bibliographic References: Juhasz, Esther (ed.), The Jewish Wardrobe from the Collection of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 5 Continents Editions, Milan and The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 2012
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