DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Vala

NameCape

CultureYi

DateEarly - mid 1900s

Place madeAsia

MediumWool

DimensionsL:113 (including fringe), Collar: 40 cm, ties: 25 cm, Diam: 233 cm

Credit LineIFAF Collection

Object numberFA.2008.27.2

DescriptionIndigo dyed wool cape with long fringe. Twill weave cape of 11 hand joined vertical panels, each 20 cm wide. Pleated at neck into braided collar with braided, ties and tasseled ends. Length of 113 cm includes 43 cm long fringe with long tassels.