Stole

1900–1950

Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information

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Provenance

Title: Stole
Date: 1900–1950
Geography: From Middle East
Medium: Cotton and metal wrapped thread; embroidered
Dimensions: Overall:
H. 94 in. (238.8 cm)
W. 35 in. (88.9 cm)
Classification: Outerwear-Womenswear
Credit Line: Gift of Helen Marshall Scholz, 1978
Object Number: 1978.583.22
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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