Jacket
Jacket
1850-1899 (made)
1850-1899 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Woman's jacket of crimson silk velvet, embroidered with a close raised pattern of wavy flowering stems and parallel stripes at the shoulders. The cuffs are of scrolled outline. The sleeve buttons are of silver-gilt thread and glass beads. Cotton lining. Inside the cuffs, a lining of silk brocade with floral patterns in stripes.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Jacket |
| Materials and techniques | Silk velvet, embroidered with metal thread and applied braid |
| Brief description | Woman's jacket, silk velvet, embroidered with metal thread and applied braid, Serbia, 1850-1899 |
| Physical description | Woman's jacket of crimson silk velvet, embroidered with a close raised pattern of wavy flowering stems and parallel stripes at the shoulders. The cuffs are of scrolled outline. The sleeve buttons are of silver-gilt thread and glass beads. Cotton lining. Inside the cuffs, a lining of silk brocade with floral patterns in stripes. |
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| Object history | Purchased. Registered File number 21201/1902. |
| Production | When acquired in 1902, attributed to Albanian, 19th century. New attribution made in 2002. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 895B-1902 |
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| Record created | October 4, 2010 |
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