Islamic Dervish Embroidered Crown
Late 19th-early 20th century AD. A domed, felted camel-hair cap (sikke) with embroidered ornament including a rosette to the crown, arabesque panels containing texts in Arabic script. 316 grams, 23cm (9"). Acquired 1980s. From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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Late 19th-early 20th century AD. A domed, felted camel-hair cap (sikke) with embroidered ornament including a rosette to the crown, arabesque panels containing texts in Arabic script. 316 grams, 23cm (9"). Acquired 1980s. From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman.
Condition Report: Fine condition.