Headdress (beniqa)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Long, narrow, rectangular piece of fabric with fringed ends. The fabric has a cream-colored background. There are two long, empty rectangular sections in the center. The sections are bordered by intricate embroidery in a floral pattern. The embroidery is made up of gold thread and multicolored floral motifs. The colors used are shades of blue, red, orange, and green. The fabric appears to be made of a lightweight material. The background behind the fabric is plain gray. The object is titled "Headdress (beniqa)" and is associated with an artist.