Skirt

Museum number:
9-15769
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1193 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.04
Description:
Woman's skirt; red satin weave ground with floral and geometric motifs in green and gold; embroidered with tassels, onlay brocading, and twill weave ties.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Henrietta F. Brewer
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Verbatim coll. place:
PERSIA
Collection date:
1913
Materials:
Cotton (textile), Metal, Silk, and Yarn
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Skirts (garments)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 84 inches and width 36 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-15769, described as Woman's skirt; red satin weave ground with floral and geometric motifs in green and gold; embroidered with tassels, onlay brocading, and twill weave ties.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-15769, described as Woman's skirt; red satin weave ground with floral and geometric motifs in green and gold; embroidered with tassels, onlay brocading, and twill weave ties.

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