Berber Headgear – ADRAR – Ida Ou Nadif – Central Anti Atlas, Morocco

Mid 20th century or earlier. Wool. Approximately cm. 64,0 x 43,0 (25.19” x 16.92”). Beautiful women’s headgear from the Ida Ou Nadif tribe. Wonderful work, fine fabric. 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;
• “Splendeurs du Maroc”, by Africa Museum Tervuren;
• “Tapis Berbères du Maroc – La symbolique origines et signification”, by Bruno Barbatti, ACR Edition.

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