Unknown Maker, Kohistani

Child’s Amulet Vest,

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Kohistani

Title

Child’s Amulet Vest

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Cotton plain weave with silk-floss embroidery and embellished with plastic buttons,
metal coins,
glass beads,
safety pins,
zippers,
and metal chains

Techniques

Cotton plain weave with silk-floss embroidery and embellished with plastic buttons,
metal coins,
glass beads,
safety pins,
zippers,
and metal chains

Dimensions

Length: 38.1 cm (15 inches)

Type

Costume

Credit

Museum purchase: Museum Works of Art Fund, by exchange

Object Number

2017.6

Child’s Amulet Vest

Exhibition History

Repair and Design Futures

October 5, 2018 - June 30, 2019

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