Tag - Adrar

Old Berber Headgear – ADRAR – Ait Abdallah – Anti Atlas, Morocco

Mid 20th century. Wool. Approximately cm. 121,0 x 86,0 (47.63” x 33.85”). Henna dye. Small damages due to age and use. Women's headgear from the Ait Abdallah tribe. Beautiful and rich symbolism. For more information and similar examples: • "Die Farbe Henna - Belmalte Textilien aus Sud-Marokko" Arnoldsche Edition. • "African Textiles: Colour and...