Native Name | Choga |
Object Number | 43-12-82 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian |
Provenience | India | Kashmir |
Period | 19th Century |
Date Made | 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wool | Cotton |
Technique | Embroidered | Woven | Sewn |
Iconography | Floral | Buta | Boteh |
Description | Coat or robe with woven design in black conventional floral pattern forming border around all edges and extended down the middle of the back and slightly over the top of the sleeves. Narrow border around armholes. Blue floral band around the collar. White cotton lining with green around the edges and cuffs. Similar to 43-12-83 but smaller, no trim, rounder neckline, and different buttons; border patterning is related but has a distinct design. |
Length | 89 cm |
Width | 177 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Mrs. Frances E. (Harry) Markoe, 1943 |
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