Headdress

Designer Mr. Omar Kiam

1942

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Title: Headdress
Designer: Mr. Omar Kiam
Date: 1942
Culture: American
Medium: gilt metal
Credit Line: Gift of Omar Kiam, 1942
Object Number: 43.93.3
Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute

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