DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Man's robe

NameRobe

Dateca. 1995

Place madeMorocco, Northern Africa, Africa

MediumCotton

Dimensions47 5/8 × 49 5/8 in. (121 × 126 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of James McGrath, A.2015.73.83

Object numberA.2015.73.83

DescriptionMade from one piece of natural-colored cotton seamed in front (an extension of neck opening) with cotton tape around the sleeve openings, center seam, neck opening, and collar shoulder seams. It has small hand embroidered elements in the same white at chest area. A pompon decorates the top of each seam opening and each side of center hem slit.