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Wedding veil
Persian
Medium/Technique
Cotton; lace, point, darned netting
Dimensions
77 x 112 cm (30 5/16 x 44 1/8 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.12 x .77
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.1141
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlack cotton net, with large and small mesh. A white cotton thread has been run around each knot in the diamond-shaped groups of small mesh. At one end the pattern suggests the letter S and single flowers.
ProvenancePurchased by the donor from C. Filippo of Paris and Teheran.