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Robe
Robe
Robe
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Robe

NameRobe
Place madeIran, Middle East, Asia
MediumSilk, metallic thread, cotton
DimensionsOverall: 49 x 36 in. (124.46 x 91.44 cm)
Credit LineGift of Florence Dibell Bartlett
Object numberA.1955.1.767 MA
DescriptionRose satin weave with gold thread motifs in twill, outlined with blue. Coat is predominantly blue on teh inside with gold and touches of rose. Long sleeves, open front, very large coat. see notes
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