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Tunic with Ornamental Inscription

1329–1955

Iran or Iraq

Medium
Silk: lampas weave
Measurements
Overall: 127 x 149.8 cm (50 x 59 in.)
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1968.230
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
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Description

The sleeves, neck opening, and most of the front area nearly to waist are preserved; the back has large areas missing. The foliated inscription bands on the sleeves near the shoulder seams are in white (faded from blue) on a pink and brown ground.

Tunic with Ornamental Inscription

1329–1955

Iran or Iraq

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