Stole. Silk, metal wrapped yarns; cotton lining. Compound twill weave, brocaded; tassels; Plain weave lining, printed. Gold, yellow and blue; lining. red, white and brown. Floral motives. January 1969. condit. good. 6 inches by 94 inches.
Donor:
Design (UC Berkeley) and Henrietta F. Brewer
Collection place:
Turkey
Verbatim coll. place:
EUROPE: Central
Culture or time period:
European
Materials:
Cotton (textile), Metal, and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Stoles (outerwear)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes and 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies