robe
- Museum number
- 2016,6016.2
- Description
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A woman's anteri robe, of the ücetek (three-skirt) type made of a richly woven striped fabric with floral and foliated patterns in predominantly burgundy and gold colours with touches of pink, dark green and greyish brown. This garment has scalloped edges adorned with gold braid and has two curved open flaps close to the waist. It has wrist-length narrow sleeves with dark blue silk cuffs embroidered in gold with spangle embellishments. The anteri is un-lined, except at the wrist cuffs where it is lined with orange silk.
- Production date
- 1820-1890 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Length: 133 centimetres
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Width: 159 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2016 (23 February)
- Acquisition notes
- Purchased on 23 February 2016 at Kerry Taylor Auctions.
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- 2016,6016.2