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J. Smyth
Woman's Wedding Headdressfirst quarter of the 20th century

Not on view
Embroidered textile panel in olive-tan ground with metallic threadwork, sequins, horizontal decorative bands, and multicolored yarn tassels along the sides and lower edge
Maker
J. Smyth
Ireland, 1773-1840
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Woman's Wedding Headdress
Place Made
Tunisia
Date Made
first quarter of the 20th century
Medium
Silk plain weave with supplementary warp patterning, metallic-thread embroidery, metal sequins, silk fringe, and metal wrapped silk cord
Dimensions
Overall (excluding tassels): 36 × 14 in. (91.44 × 35.56 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Murray Ward
Accession Number
M.81.258.6
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles