Headcover c. 19th century

This 19th-century "Headcover" from the Minneapolis Institute of Art is an anonymous work of textile art. The piece features a vibrant red background with intricate embroidery in a variety of colors, creating a captivating pattern of repeating circular motifs. The artwork showcases the skill and artistry of unknown creators, highlighting the rich textile traditions of the time. The piece offers a glimpse into the craftsmanship and cultural significance of headcovers, showcasing the delicate techniques used and the decorative elements that adorn these garments.