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Artist Unknown (Yemen)

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early 20th century

Institution Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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Medium: Textiles, Textile-Surface Ornamentation | Cotton, zipper, synthetic fibers (?)
Size: 52 1/2 x 51 in. (133.35 x 129.54 cm)
Creation Place: Asia, Yemen
Culture: Asia, Yemen
Style: 20th century
Inscriptions: Tag inside collar, on paper tag: [A34]
Physical Description: black; very wide sleeves; front, upper back and shoulders stitched with predominately gold threads in various geometric blocks and bands; four round medallions at bottom front; bottom hem, cuffs lined in printed fabric; embroidered section backed with printed fabric; printed fabric collar; short front zipper
Credit: Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Richard L. Simmons
Accession Number: 2008.41.95
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Added to Site: March 1, 2009