Not currently on display at the V&A

Kaftan

1550-1600 (made)

C, woven silk, 1500s, Turkish


Object details

Category
Textiles
Object type
Kaftan
Brief description
C, woven silk, 1500s, Turkish
Dimensions
  • Height: 79.8cm
  • Bottom hem line width: 79.8cm
maximum dimensions
Bibliographic reference
Patricia Baker, Jennifer Wearden, Ann French. "Memento Mori. Ottoman Children's Kaftans in the Victoria & Albert Museum", HALI, 51 (June 1990) 130-140
Collection
Middle East Section
Accession number
758-1884

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O320646/kaftan/
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