Medium:

Textiles, Textile | Cotton, silk, metallic threads, metal beads, plastic charm

Size:

43 1/2 x 82 1/4 in. (110.49 x 208.92 cm)

Creation Place:

Asia, Afghanistan, Nuristan

Culture:

Asia, Afghanistan, Nuristan

Style:

20th century

Inscriptions:

Tag at hem, on paper tag: [SE 159/ 77"x40"/ 30X/ #11]

Physical Description:

tunic-like garment; dark blue; keyhole neck with button; predominately magenta embroidered flower forms made up of chevrons on front at center and front hem; three predominately magenta diamonds separated by vertical bands at lower back; gold upside-down cross element with gold charm on front below neckline; silver metal tube beads at cuffs and front hem

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Gail Martin

Accession Number:

2007.146.2

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009

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43 1/2 x 82 1/4 in. (110.49 x 208.92 cm)