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Jhumar Hair Ornament with Hand of Fatima, Crescent, Eight-Pointed Stars, Peacock and Floral Motifs (and presentation case)
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Jhumar Hair Ornament with Hand of Fatima, Crescent, Eight-Pointed Stars, Peacock and Floral Motifs (and presentation case)

Date18th century, Mughal Period (1526-1857)
Geographic OriginJaipur, India
MediumSilk | Plush | Textile
DimensionsOverall: L 5 1/2 x W 5 1/2 in. (L 14 x W 14 cm)
Credit LinePurchase 2014 Helen McMahon Brady Cutting Fund
Object number2014.31.2A,B
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Object NameJhumar | Ornament
Title Details
Primary Title Jhumar Hair Ornament with Hand of Fatima, Crescent, Eight-Pointed Stars, Peacock and Floral Motifs (and presentation case)
Exhibition History"Wondrous Worlds: Art & Islam through Time & Place", Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (February 12 - May 15, 2016).

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