shirt
- Museum number
- As1998,14.3
- Description
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Boy's shirt; made of silk; rectangle of blue striped silk front and back and for sleeves; cuffs sewn on sleeves; bottom of shirt hemmed; round neck opening with off-centre slit cut on right shoulder; black and white twisted cord sewn on for tying neck opening shut; orange, burgundy and white geometric design embroidered around neck opening.
- Production date
- 1998 (September-October)
- Dimensions
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Length: 60 centimetres
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Width: 120 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Acquired from Ashgabat, Mary and Bayram-Ali Sunday bazaars while donor was conducting excavations at Merv in September-October 1998.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1998
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- As1998,14.3