Woman's loose-fitting tunic made of "sabz-o-sorkh" (‘green and red’) silk, with appliquéd green and maroon silk, and embroidered with animal and floral motifs; part of a Zoroastrian woman's outfit: usually worn with a pair of baggy trousers (such as As1966,01.559).
Object type: | tunic |
Museum number: | As1981,19.8 |
Production place: | Made in: Iran (Yazd or Kirman) |
Findspot: | Found/Acquired: Iran |
Materials: | silk, cotton (?) |
Technique: | woven, appliqué, embroidered |
Dimensions: | Length: 87.00 cm Width: 160.00 cm |
Location: | 53 |
Acquisition names: | From: Weybridge Museum |
Acquisition date: | 1981 |