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Object Number 969-16-50/11290
Display Title Hooded Cape
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Burnous
Object Description Black and orange goat-hair Burnoose. Cape made of goat-hair; black with orange embroidery (Aknif)
Inventory Description Cape, woven animal hair, hooded, brn/orange, multi embroidery, fringed
Classification
  • Cape
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chlouah
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Morocco / <State> / <County> / Marrakech
Dimensions Overall: 123.5 x 52 x 2.3 cm (48 5/8 x 20 1/2 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 969-16-50/11290
Provenance
Collector Mrs. John Morse Elliot (1928 - 1969)
Collector Mr. John Morse Elliot (1928 - 1969)
Donor Mrs. John Morse Elliot (1928 - 1969)

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