Acquired in Iran during the TRC/Shell's project on Iranian traditional dress at the turn of the millennium 1997-2000.
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Acquired in the summer of 1999 in Ardabil.
Crocheted cap with a geometric design of diamonds and bands on the crown that are worked in green blue and white glass beads. The headband has a design of shrines (?) and Arabic/Farsi texts all worked in green blue yellow and white beads.