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Unknown Maker, Afghan

Woman's dress (chaadaree)

Maker

Unknown Maker, Afghan

Culture

Afghan

Title

Woman's dress (chaadaree)

Year

1900s

Medium

  • rayon,
  • Silk; plain weave,
  • pulled work,
  • embroidered,
  • pleated

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • rayon,
  • Silk; plain weave,
  • pulled work,
  • embroidered,
  • pleated

Materials

silk, rayon

Geography

Place Made: Afghanistan, Kabul

Dimensions

Center back: 138.4 cm (54 1/2 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Dr. John N. Loomis

Object Number

1995.023A

Type

  • Costume

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Unknown Maker, Afghan
Woman's dress (chaadaree), 1900s
Rayon, silk; plain weave, pulled work, embroidered, pleated
Center back: 138.4 cm (54 1/2 inches)
Gift of Dr. John N. Loomis 1995.023A

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