Skirt

Museum number:
9-22508
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4416
Description:
black wrap-around lower body garment with blue selvage border 2.3 cm wide. finished with wide pleats and 2 ribbon ties and 2 areas of doubled fabric stitched together.
Donor:
Elizabeth Rees and Estate of Mabel Nelson Murray
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Verbatim coll. place:
Iran
Culture or time period:
Iranian
Collector:
Mabel Nelson Murray
Collection date:
1924-1938
Materials:
Linen (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Skirts (garments)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Context of use:
clothing
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 103 centimeters and width 144 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Skirt, accession number 9-22508, described as black wrap-around lower body garment with blue selvage border 2.3 cm wide. finished with wide pleats and 2 ribbon ties and 2 areas of doubled fabric stitched together.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Skirt, accession number 9-22508, described as black wrap-around lower body garment with blue selvage border 2.3 cm wide. finished with wide pleats and 2 ribbon ties and 2 areas of doubled fabric stitched together.

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