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Head Cover - Oman

Posted by Peter Hoesli on January 25, 2015 at 10:27am

This head cover, made of goat leather, was worn in the mountainous areas of Oman.

Comments

Lynn Ardent January 25, 2015 at 4:14pm

This is a particularly ornate version. Gorgeous!
Betty January 25, 2015 at 5:48pm

Gorgeous, indeed! Congratulations, Peter.

For some reasons, these interestings pieces always remind me of old Egyptian wigs :-)

Kind regards, Betty

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