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Man's undergarment (wizar)
Man's undergarment (wizar)
Man's undergarment (wizar)

Man's undergarment (wizar)

NameUnderwear
CultureMuscat
Place madeOman, Middle East, Asia
MediumCotton
Dimensions36 1/4 × 80 5/16 in. (92 × 204 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2011.55.11
Object numberFA.2011.55.11
DescriptionThis white undergarment is made of two pieces of cloth seamed in the middle. Each side has at edges stripes in orange, black, and magenta. At ends a small woven ribbon with fringes is attached.
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