Ensemble with Festive Dress from Qalamoun

Unknown Artist

late 19th–early 20th century

Ensemble with Festive Dress from Qalamoun by Unknown Artist

Medium

Linen, silk, metal wrapped thread; plain weave, embroidered

Dimensions

Underrobe (a): H. 56 in. (142.2 cm) W. 65 3/4 in. (167 cm) Aba (b): H. 53 1/2 in. (135.9 cm) W. 59 1/2 in. (151.1 cm) Kufiyah (c): H. 89 3/4 in. (228 cm) W. 23 in. (58.4 cm) Agal (d): H. 2 in. (5.1 cm) W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm) D. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm) Kufiyah (e): H. 65 in. (165.1 cm) W. 45 3/4 in. (116.2 cm)

Classification

Main dress

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Irene Lewisohn and Alice Lewisohn Crowley, 1939

Accession Number

C.I.39.91.6a–e

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