Textiles, Textile-Surface Ornamentation | Cotton, white metal, silk
Size:
43 1/2 x 53 in. (110.49 x 134.62 cm)
Creation Place:
Yemen
Culture:
Yemen
Style:
20th century
Physical Description:
white, green, red on black; many rows of applied white with narrow white metal braid surround inner rows of wider flat white metal--some separated with red or green color; keyhole-type neckline; heavily decorated wide front panel; simple decorated back; very wide sleeve openings edges in red and yellow striped silk; all on black twill cotton
Credit:
Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Richard L. Simmons in memory of Roberta Grodberg Simmons