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Coat

Dateca 1940
Place madeSyria, Middle East, Asia
MediumCotton, silk, metalic fiber
Dimensions54 1/8 in. (137.5 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Outerwear
Credit LineGift of Charmay Allred, Museum of International Folk Art
Object numberA.1990.12.3
DescriptionWaist-high side slits (76.0 cm). Metallic and red cording trim on cuffs, front edges, bttm hem Symmetric embroidered panel at center back hemline. 3 Grn., bl., red, yellow tassels under ea. arm gusset. One set tassel ties at chest. "from Kalamoun" region. Coat is an unusual style-donor.
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