Coat

Museum number:
9-22564
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4416
Description:
brocade fabric of purple and gold with cut-away lapels. pleated with multiple half pleats at each side over hips. fully lined with several different cotton fabrics. neck, lapel, hem and sleeve edges finished on outside with woven tape of blue, yellow, white and maroon. inside edges finished with embroidered stitching in maroon thread.
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:
Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coats (garments)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Context of use:
clothing
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 188 centimeters and length 125 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Coat, accession number 9-22564, described as brocade fabric of purple and gold with cut-away lapels. pleated with multiple half pleats at each side over hips. fully lined with several different cotton fabrics. neck, lapel, hem and sleeve edges finished on outside with woven tape of blue, yellow, white and maroon. inside edges finished with embroidered stitching in maroon thread.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Coat, accession number 9-22564, described as brocade fabric of purple and gold with cut-away lapels. pleated with multiple half pleats at each side over hips. fully lined with several different cotton fabrics. neck, lapel, hem and sleeve edges finished on outside with woven tape of blue, yellow, white and maroon. inside edges finished with embroidered stitching in maroon thread.

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