Robe
early 19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Embroidered red net coat. Medallions of flowers and a wave border; brick stitch. On the shoulders strips of embroidered linen with a conventional floral pattern have been applied. These bands are in couched gold and silver thread.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered silk gauze |
| Brief description | Robe, embroidered silk gauze, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, China, early 19th century |
| Physical description | Embroidered red net coat. Medallions of flowers and a wave border; brick stitch. On the shoulders strips of embroidered linen with a conventional floral pattern have been applied. These bands are in couched gold and silver thread. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Lewis F. Day |
| Object history | Registered File number 9901/1926. |
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| Accession number | T.265-1929 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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