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Accession Number 1978.24.4 Title Assuit shawl Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type shawl Date Made 1920-1929 Place Made Africa: Egypt Culture North African Cultural Region North African Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques metal; knotted, netted Measurements overall: 180 x 90 cm Description Black machine made net shawl worked through with white metal ribbon to form geometric patterns. Credit Line Donated by Patricia M. Berkeley Holmgren