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Woman, Wedding cloak, Chirpy.
Woman's Wedding Cloak, Chirpy
Woman, Wedding cloak, Chirpy.
Woman, Wedding cloak, Chirpy.
Museum of International Folk Art; Gift of the Lloyd E. Cotsen and Neutrogena Corporation Collection. Photographs by Pat Pollard.
DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Woman's Wedding Cloak, Chirpy

NameCloak
CultureTurkmen, Tekke tribe
DateMid-19th century
Place madeMerv Oasis, Turkmenistan, Central Asia, Asia
MediumSilk, cotton
Dimensions53 × 97 in. (134.62 × 246.38 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.364
Object numberA.1995.93.364
Collections
DescriptionWoman's robe with silk embroidery on yellow silk ground. Fringe is attached at the hem of the robe and at the ends of the tapered sleeves. Color: Yellow, scarlet, rust green-blue, white, green. Technique: Embroidery and sewing.
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