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Man's Turban Cloth by — VisualArtsDB
Man's Turban Cloth
1850–1875
Medium
Cotton plain weave with woven gold metallic thread band and fringe, known as muslin or mul mul; tie-dyed with vegetable dyes; inked inscription
Dimensions
1275.1 × 14.6 cm (502 × 5 3/4 in.)
Genre
Head covering
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
19th century
natural dye
muslin
accessories (object genre)
costume accessory
vegetable dye
checkerboards
gold
geometric
tie-dyed
zigzags
dyeing
folding (process)
head covering
costume
cotton (fiber)
Textile
waves
plaid
geometric motif
plain weaving