Jacket
Maker
Unknown, Albanian
ClassificationsCostume / Clothing
Date20th Century
Dimensions8.5” H x 49.5” W
Materials/TechniqueCotton cloth, wool cloth, wool thread, gold thread
Credit LineGift of Carolynne Whitefeather
Object numberEUR2013.10.WHI
DescriptionJacket made by a man for a young woman. Cotton shirting, woven wool, wool embroidery, gold embroidery, in traditional Illyrian and Albanian colors of red and black. Created in Central Albania
Place of origin / madeAlbania, Europe
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