“Tarfottet“

Fabric for an everyday shawl “tarfottet” for women in Siwa oasis

Material: cotton, indigo dyed and natural white

Technique: plain weave with colour effect

Place of origin: Siwa oasis, Egypt

Other info: handwoven at a workshop in Kerdassa, Egypt, in the 2010s.

 

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Reference

Link to Musée du quai Branly