Robe

Museum number:
5-14313
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050014313
Accession number:
Acc.3762
Description:
Robe. Rectangular shape, reddish brown rayon weft face with cotton warp; linear designs in yellow-white on front and back; top center panel on back has complex comb-like designs in brown and reddish on yellow and white ground; gold metallic braid trim; width at top 116 centimeters, length 131 centimeters.
Donor:
Norma Hill
Collection place:
Wadi Halfa, Northern state, Sudan
Verbatim coll. place:
Sudan; Wadi Halfa; Arab
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Robes (main garments)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Robe, accession number 5-14313, described as Robe. Rectangular shape, reddish brown rayon weft face with cotton warp; linear designs in yellow-white on front and back; top center panel on back has complex comb-like designs in brown and reddish on yellow and white ground; gold metallic braid trim; width at top 116 centimeters, length 131 centimeters.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Robe, accession number 5-14313, described as Robe. Rectangular shape, reddish brown rayon weft face with cotton warp; linear designs in yellow-white on front and back; top center panel on back has complex comb-like designs in brown and reddish on yellow and white ground; gold metallic braid trim; width at top 116 centimeters, length 131 centimeters.

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