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Aba
Aba
Aba
Museum of International Folk Art

Aba

Artist Artist unrecorded
DateEarly to mid-20th century
Place madeSyria, Middle East, Asia
MediumSilk, metallic thread
Dimensions55 1/2 x 47 5/8 in. (141 x 121 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Outerwear
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Amelia Elizabeth White, A.1971.53.1
Object numberA.1971.53.1
DescriptionHeavy magenta colored with linear design running from large block of gold thread on shoulders. Used.
On View
Not on view
Taqsireh
Artist unrecorded
late nineteenth-early twentieth century
Thobe Malakeh Abū Warda
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1930
Thobe
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1925
Towel
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1910
Thobe
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1920-1930
Man's Coat (mansul)
Ali Hamed Al Kindi
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1930s
Coat
Circa 1970
Purse
Artist unrecorded
late 19th century
aba
Artist unrecorded
19th century