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Man's coat
Persian
Qajar Dynasty
Late 18th or first half of the 19th century
Object Place: Iran
Medium/Technique
Cotton; plain weave, printed and quilted
Dimensions
116.2 x 160.7 x 113.8 cm (45.75 x 63.25 x 44 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of High School Scholarship Classes of Fine Arts
Accession Number59.990
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPrinted cotton, showing rows of floral cones on dark blue ground; lined with coarse pink cotton printed with rust and black trailing vine motif. Round neck, with low standing collar, flaring to straight horizontal at breast; open at front, closing over breast with ties. Flaring shirt, slit at sides to waist. Long sleeves, open over outer forearm, coming to point over back of palm; open under arms.
ProvenanceGift of High School Scholarship Classes of Fine Arts to MFA, December 10, 1959.