Clothing
83-20-2
From: Syria (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Native Name | Thawb |
| Object Number | 83-20-2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Syria (uncertain) |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Silk (uncertain) |
| Description | Blue chiffon silk (?) or synthetic fiber overdress with purple synthetic fiber interfacing at seams and embroidered areas. Dolman sleeves. Rear train. neck unbound; sleeves and hem bound. Machine embroidery of gold colored and red threas and gold colored sequins in design of opposed peacocks on front; machine embroidered overall with gold colored threads in palmette design. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from and gift of T. H. Carter, 1983 |
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