Shambar shawl

Shambar shawl
Ethnographic collection / Shawls
Date made Circa 1930 - 1940

Shambar (shawl) from the southern Hebron region which would be worn on the head made of crepe fabric known as dakka, to which is connected a piece embroidered with predominately red silk threads with tassels dangling on the end.

Object details

Town
Hebron
Materials
Crêpe
Silk
Width
125 cm
Length
185 cm
Use
Headdress