Perspiration band worn by Chinese collies

Made:
1880-1920 in China
Perspiration band, padded tube of cotton cloth

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Perspiration band, padded tube of cotton cloth
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Perspiration band, padded tube of cotton cloth, worn by Chinese coolies, China, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A177379
Materials:
complete and cotton
Measurements:
overall: 820 mm x 15 mm
type:
sweat band
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)