Late 20th century
Headband made from a length of embroidered cloth with a design of W-shapes. The embroidery is stitched using a woollen thread (2-ply). It also has an appliqué square in dark blue damask cloth with four applied cowrie shells.
TRC 2018.3098
Headband
Textile Research Centre
Cotton wool (tested with Shirlastain A) shell (cowrie)
Hand spun and woven cloth hand embroidery (chain stitch)