Dress coat
Maker
Unknown, Albanian
DateEarly 20th Century
MediumWool cloth, wool yarn
Dimensions37 1/2” H x 15 1/2” W
Credit LineGift of Carolynne Whitefeather
Object numberEUR2013.21.WHI
DescriptionWomen’s dress coat made of local sheep wool with embroidered designs. Possible local serpent symbol in embroidery on upper back. Created in Katolik/Katholik in the North Balkans, Albania.
ClassificationsCostume / Clothing
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