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48-29-245
From: India (uncertain) | Egypt (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 48-29-245 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian (uncertain) | Egyptian (uncertain) |
| Provenience | India (uncertain) | Egypt (uncertain) |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | For a baby, of the poorer class. Pink cotton cloth, round and close-fitting, gathered on to round crown, with strip to pass under the chain. Two beaded motives and bead fringe at front (small blue, yellow, green and red glass trade beads), to ward off the Evil Eye. |
| Height | 10 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 9 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948 |
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