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Uçetek Entari and Shalvar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Long, purple robe with gold designs, Uçetek Entari and Shalvar. The robe is displayed on a mannequin. The robe has long sleeves and reaches to the floor. The robe has a shawl collar and is open in the front. The robe is made of shiny material. The robe is primarily purple with gold scroll-like designs. The gold designs are on the front, back, and sleeves. The gold designs have a lace-like texture. The mannequin is headless and has a metal pole for a body. The mannequin has a small, round knob at the top of its head. The background is white.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th century
Medium
Silk, cotton, metal wrapped thread; brocaded
Dimensions
318 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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