Yellow Turban

United States

Mid 20th century

  • Titles Yellow Turban (Title)
  • Medium synthetic fabric
  • Dimensions Overall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Alys R. Stephens, 1986.201.2
  • Work Type hat
  • Classification Costume

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