Coat

NameCoat

CultureBedouin

DateCirca 1970

Place madeSyria, Middle East, Asia

MediumSilk, wool, metallic

Dimensions56 5/16 in. (143 cm)

Credit LineGift of Charmay Allred, Museum of International Folk Art

Object numberA.1990.12.1

Collections

Artistic Heritage: Folk Art of Syria

DescriptionDamascus brocade. Striped silk w/plain purple, blk. w/silver thread floral design & narrow grn.,gold, metallic strips. Set in sleeves w/gussets, open front, round neck. 36cm slits at sides. Fully lined w/red wool(?) printed w/flowers. One tie at chest. See Vert file for Long Remarks.