Shawl or Headdress

Textiles

early 20th century

Romanian

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Title: Shawl or Headdress
Place: Romania (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1901–1925
Medium: Silk and cotton; plain weave with supplementary brocade patterning wefts
Dimensions: 315 × 539 cm (124 × 21 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon E. Kent
Reference Number: 2017.485

Sold to Sheldon E. Kent, Northfield, IL, 2001; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2017.

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