Coat

Museum number:
9-15696
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090015696
Alternate number:
840 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.09
Description:
Coat type garment, "choga amlikar". Wool. Twill weave, almost solidly embroidered. Greenish-brown ground, varicolored designs. Floral, scroll motives. 48½ inches long.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Katherine Hooker
Collection place:
Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India; Kashmir
Materials:
Wool (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coats (garments)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Coat, accession number 9-15696, described as Coat type garment, "choga amlikar". Wool. Twill weave, almost solidly embroidered. Greenish-brown ground, varicolored designs. Floral, scroll motives. 48½ inches long.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Coat, accession number 9-15696, described as Coat type garment, "choga amlikar". Wool. Twill weave, almost solidly embroidered. Greenish-brown ground, varicolored designs. Floral, scroll motives. 48½ inches long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 9-15696, described as Coat type garment, "choga amlikar". Wool. Twill weave, almost solidly embroidered. Greenish-brown ground, varicolored designs. Floral, scroll motives. 48½ inches long.

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