Veil or Head Cover
Datec. 1900
OriginBanaras (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India
MediumSilk, metallic brocading threads (silver and gold alloy strips wrapped around a silk core).
Dimensions61 3/4 x 60 1/2 in. (156.9 x 153.7 cm.)
Collection AreaTEXTILES
Credit LineThe Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object number1950.1986.28
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Last Updated8/20/24
Late 17th-early 18th century