Handira

Mantle

88-2-6

From: Morocco | Middle Atlas

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 88-2-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Berber
Provenience Morocco | Middle Atlas
Date Made 20th century
Section African
Materials Wool
Description

Natural wool and white cotton with blue, red and yellow woven, patterned stripes. Fringe both ends. Arabic: handira. Berber: taghnast

Length 173 cm
Width 114.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from and gift of Maryanne Conheim, 1988

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