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Married women's headgear (karkush)

UnknownEarly 20th century

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel

Credit: Gift of Yossef M. Khakshouri, Zurich

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  • Title: Married women's headgear (karkush)
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: Early 20th century
  • Location: Sana'a, Yemen
  • Type: Headcover Decorative pin
  • Rights: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Mauro Magliani
  • External Link: Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • Medium: Silk, silver and gilt chains and pendants
  • Dimensions: L: 56; W: 56 cm
  • Curator: Bar’am Ben-Yossef, No’am; Hovav, Revital
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

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