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Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Short jacket of black wool solidly covered in geometric decoration, largely embroidered, in bright wool of red, orange, green, bright blue, and white. The jacket is comprised of perpendicular panels that are divided by bands of orange embroidery. The coat has been re-cut to fit the donor. Lined with red silk over original lining of cotton.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mabel Choate
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1949-21-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- costume & accessories
- Jacket
- Medium
- Medium: wool, silk, cotton Technique: woven, embroidered
- Dimensions
- H x W: 70 x 55 cm (27 9/16 x 21 5/8 in.)
- made in
- India
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1949-21-1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43cf5f5eb-9714-418b-8582-783f4c1215fb
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