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54-25-6

From: Turkey (Country)

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Native Name Charshaf
Object Number 54-25-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Turkish
Provenience Turkey (Country)
Section Near Eastern
Technique Handspun | Woven
Description

Charshaf. White with stepped purple band and with scattered purple floral motifs; a sheet handspun and hand woven; worn by Turkish women outside the harem.

Length 234 cm
Width 97 cm
Credit Line Gift of Helen J. Airgood in memory of Dr. S. Paul Jones, 1954

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