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John P. John
Woman's Turbanearly 1940s

Not on view

Striped silk-like fabric in charcoal, taupe, and cream, twisted and draped around a slim chrome stand, pooling onto the display surface below

Designer: John P. John
United States, 1928-1948
Designer: Frederic Hirst
Design House: John Frederics
Title: Woman's Turban
Place Made: United States
Date Made: early 1940s
Medium: Silk
Dimensions: 9 3/4 × 9 × 5 in. (24.77 × 22.86 × 12.7 cm)
Credit Line: From the Collection of Mme. Ganna Walska, gift of Hania P. Tallmadge
Accession Number: M.86.411.114
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles