Native Name | Deel |
Object Number | 2002-15-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Mongolian | Halh |
Provenience | Mongolia |
Period | 19th Century |
Date Made | 1800 - 1825 CE |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Silk | Muslin (uncertain) | Cotton (uncertain) | Brass |
Technique | Hand-Sewn |
Description | Dress (Deel) part of wealthy married Halh woman's costume. Interior cotton or muslin. Exterior mostly blue Chinese silk, hemmed with black/gold fruit, purple/turquoise bands. Stiff upright padded shoulders, long sleeves and horseshoe cuffs; variable fabrics inc. red Tibetan silk. Brass ball buttons. |
Height | 122 cm |
Width | 102 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mr. & Mrs. William G. Bikales, 2002 |
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