Burka of ivory light-weight knit with embroidered cap and pulled work mesh eye area trimmed with embroidery
- Title
- Burka of ivory light-weight knit with embroidered cap and pulled work mesh eye area trimmed with embroidery
- LC Subject
- main garments
- Donor
- Olsen, Alice
- Description
- Burka of ivory light-weight knit with embroidered cap and pulled work mesh eye area trimmed with embroidery; triangular insertion at front fully embroidered with floral and curving motifs; gathered and stitched at back neck; ruffles along bottom.
- Motif
- Embroidery
- Work Type
- burkas
- Location
- Afghanistan
- Date
- 1901/2000
- Identifier
- 2019.005.013
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Rayon Knit
- Technique
- Gathers Pulled work mesh eye area
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
