Morocco, Berber: A rare wedding or ceremonial veil of the Berber women from southern Morocco, called ‘Tadghart’.
Morocco, Berber: A rare wedding or ceremonial veil of the Berber women from southern Morocco, called ‘Tadghart’.
A ceremonial or bridal veil, called ‘Tadghart’, of the Berber women of the ‘Ida ou Zeddoute’, from the central Anti-Atlas Mountains in southern Morocco. Made of loosely woven wool, dyed black with natural colours, as well as dyed red brown with henna in reserve-dyeing technique (by binding off). With large dyed tassels at all four corners.
A rare fabric, in perfect condition.
First half to mid-20th century; L: c. 81 cm, W: c. 140 cm. (ME)
Provenance: Viennese Private Collection.
Lit.: 'Tadghart' by Lucien Viola, fig. 1–6.
Expert: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
26.05.2015 - 15:00
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EUR 1.400,- do EUR 1.600,-
Morocco, Berber: A rare wedding or ceremonial veil of the Berber women from southern Morocco, called ‘Tadghart’.
A ceremonial or bridal veil, called ‘Tadghart’, of the Berber women of the ‘Ida ou Zeddoute’, from the central Anti-Atlas Mountains in southern Morocco. Made of loosely woven wool, dyed black with natural colours, as well as dyed red brown with henna in reserve-dyeing technique (by binding off). With large dyed tassels at all four corners.
A rare fabric, in perfect condition.
First half to mid-20th century; L: c. 81 cm, W: c. 140 cm. (ME)
Provenance: Viennese Private Collection.
Lit.: 'Tadghart' by Lucien Viola, fig. 1–6.
Expert: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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