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Unknown Maker, Palestinian

Palestinian Wedding dress (Jallayeh)
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Maker

Unknown Maker, Palestinian

Culture

Palestinian

Title

Palestinian Wedding dress (Jallayeh)

Year

mid-20th Century

Medium

  • cotton,
  • silk,
  • metallic-wrapped yarn; cut pile (velvet),
  • embroidered

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • cotton,
  • Silk,
  • metallic-wrapped yarn; cut pile (velvet),
  • embroidered

Geography

Geographic Reference: Palestine

Dimensions

CBL 135.9 cm (53 1/2 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of MaryPaul Yates

Object Number

2022.47

Type

  • Costume

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Unknown Maker, Palestinian
Palestinian Wedding dress (Jallayeh), mid-20th Century
Cotton, silk, metallic-wrapped yarn; cut pile (velvet), embroidered
CBL 135.9 cm (53 1/2 inches)
Gift of MaryPaul Yates 2022.47

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