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Women's Head Covering (Kufiya)

UnknownMid-20th century

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

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
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

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