Post Date: 30 December 2014
Berber Headgear – ADRAR – Ait Abdallah – Central Anti Atlas, Morocco
Early 20th century. Wool, henna dye. Approximately cm. 158,0 x 87,0 (62.20” x 34,25”).
Beautiful women’s headgear from the Ait Abdallah tribe. Wonderful work, fine fabric, rare item. Outstanding piece.
For more information and similar examples see “Splendeurs du Maroc”, by Africa Museum Tervuren, page 204.