Deel

2005-18-13

From: Mongolia

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2005-18-13
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mongolian
Provenience Mongolia
Period Socialist Era
Date Made 1980s
Section Asian
Materials Silk | Cotton | Plastic
Technique Sewn
Description

Woman's silk deel with green ground and gold floral designs. The collar and sleeve ends are gold ground with green floral designs. There is white and blue piping with silver thread along the collar, front right, sleeve ends, and slits on the bottom. There are two frogs on the collar and two frogs on the right top for closure. The lining is cotton with a green ground and white and pink floral designs. There is a plastic button on the interior of each sleeve end. The style was worn by countryside (herder) women.

Length 126 cm
Width 152 cm
Credit Line Gift of Paula Sabloff, Mongolian Exhibition, 2005
Other Number 29 - Other Number | ED-2003-10-36 - Original Number

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