Akhnif / Burnus

20th century

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Title: Akhnif / Burnus
Date: 20th century
Geography: Made in Morocco, Atlas region
Medium: Wool, cotton
Dimensions: Overall:
H. 42 1/2 in. (108 cm)
W. 48 1/4 in. (122.6 cm)
Classification: Outerwear
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Marilyn Jenkins, in memory of her father, Dr. Arthur M. Jenkins, 1988
Object Number: 1988.364
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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