Clothing

83-20-3

From: Syria (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Native Name Thawb
Object Number 83-20-3
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Syria (uncertain)
Section Near Eastern
Materials Crepe
Description

Black synthetic crepe overdress with black synthetic fiber interlacing at seams and embroidered areas. Dolman sleeves. Rear train. Neck unbound; armholes and hem bound. Machine embroidery of gold colored threads and gold colored sequins in palmette designs.

Credit Line Purchased from and gift of T. H. Carter, 1983

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