Object Details
- Creator
- Smillie, T. W (Thomas William) 1843-1917
- Subject
- Ferzan, Fares A
- United States National Museum
- United States National Museum Department of Anthropology
- Fares A. Ferzan, of Mount Lebanon, Syria, was a shopkeeper in Atlantic City who traveled to several expositions in the 1880s where he demonstrated fine silk weaving techniques. He sold a coat (E94012-0) to the Smithsonian Institution, modeled here, in 1887.
- Cite as
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-007, Box 017, Image No. MNH-4071
- Repository Loc.
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
- 1887
- May 23, 1887
- Local number
- SIA Acc. 11-007 [MNH-4071]
- Restrictions & Rights
- No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
- No Copyright - United States
- Type
- Glass negatives
- Physical description
- 10 x 8;
- Place
- Syria
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Topic
- Clothing and dress
- Record ID
- siris_arc_390028
