Wig

A wig used by dancers, or public performers. It is made from a series of plaits of hair, sewn together.

Further Information

  • Type: Costume, dress, Masks, headdresses
  • Object: Wig
  • Materials: Feather, fur, hair, horn, Vegetable, organic fibre
  • Culture Group: Mende
  • Dimensions: 360mm x 325mm x 32mm
  • Production Date: Pre 1960
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Guy Massie-Taylor (Collector)
  • Museum: Glasgow Museums
  • Accession Number: GLAMG:A.1985.13.iu

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