Post Date: 5 March 2015
Berber Headgear – ADRAR – Ida Ou Nadif – Anti Atlas, Morocco
Mid 20th century. Wool. Without fringes cm. 70,0 high x cm. 75,0 width (27.55” x 29.52”). Henna dye. Perfect conditions.
Beautiful women’s foulard from the Ida Ou Nadif tribe.
For more information and similar examples:
- “Die Farbe Henna – Belmalte Textilien aus Sud-Marokko” Arnoldsche Edition.
- “African Textiles: Colour and Creativity Across a Continent”, by John Gillow;
- “Tapis Berbères du Maroc – La symbolique origines et signification”, by Bruno Barbatti, ACR Edition.