Hoofddeksel voor leden van de shariefenfamilie

Headcover worn by the shariff (highest leader) in Mecca at the end of the 19th century. The headcover is decorated with embroidery and copper-wire. Similar clothing was worn by other people in Mecca, every function having another type of metal-wire, such as silver or copper.

Hoofddeksel voor leden van de shariefenfamilie

Headcover worn by the shariff (highest leader) in Mecca at the end of the 19th century. The headcover is decorated with embroidery and copper-wire. Similar clothing was worn by other people in Mecca, every function having another type of metal-wire, such as silver or copper.