Middle East Anthropology Box 1
Displaying 1 - 23 of 23
Catalog # | Name | Description | ||
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1 | 1968.9.15.1 | Scarf | Man's. Color: BK,WH | |
2 | 1968.9.16.1 | Scarf | Woven; white ball fringe. Color: RD,WH | |
3 | 1968.9.16.2 | Headband | Has a cord that hangs down the back, which is approx. 15' long. Color: BK | |
4 | 1968.9.9.17 | Textile | Hand-painted design of a Persian poem. Design includes 2 men and 1 woman. Colors are green, blue, brown, tan, black, yellow, gold and rose. Color: WH, ML | |
5 | 1968.9.9.18 | Textile | Shows camels. | |
6 | 1968.9.9.19 | Textile | Painted designs of lions, camels, mosque, etc. . White with design in green, yellow, blue, red and black. Color: WH, ML | |
7 | 1968.9.9.21 | Mask | Mask is gold on the front, and black on the back with purple stitching bordering it. Has 1/2" x 3 1/2" covered wood piece between the eyes over nose area. Double row of stitching around outer edge, single row around eye holes. Has 12" long looped string on one side and 42" long looped string on the other side. Color: BR | |
8 | 1968.9.9.43 | Hat | Men's Skullcap. Top part is gold. Next is a 3/4" band of white, then a 1" band of greenish gold. The bottom is a 5/8" band of blue plastic. Color: GD,GR,BL | |
9 | 1968.9.9.70 | Vest | Wool. Machine embroidered. Color: TN | |
10 | 1968.9.9.71 | Vest | Inside is gold with gold embroidered design. Color: BR,GD | |
11 | 1973.54.2 | Weaving | Weaving, dark blue wool felt-backed. Geometric design in colors of light blue, dark green, light green, yellow, brown, grey and black. On two sides is approximately 1 1/2" of dark blue fringe. Inward from fringe is 4" pattern of five 6-sided geometric figures, each figure alternating from green to red outlines. Pattern is the same on opposite side. Color: ML | |
12 | 1975.18.2.1 | Doily | Doily, hand embroidered pink cotton; hemstitiched in white silk. Color: PK,WH | |
13 | 1975.18.2.2 | Napkin | Hand embroidered and hemstitiched in white silk. Color: PK,WH | |
14 | 1977.47.105 | Pillowcase | Brownish green velvet embroidered orange, blue, green, white, pink floral designs light green satin backing. Color: GR | |
15 | 1993.37.13 | Scarf | Man's headdress. White rectangular cotton scarf bordered on the shorter side by a large black band with two small stripes on either side of the band. On the longer side, the black band is bordered by only one stripe on either side. Also on these sides are small fringes. The black band is darker on the longer side. "Syria" is written in permanent marker along one of the longer sides. Color: WH,BK | |
16 | 1993.37.16 | Turban | Turban. Thin black knit scarf made of a silk-like material. The designs alternate from a zigzag to a series of diamonds. Color: BK | |
17 | 1993.37.22 | Textile | Cloth sample, for Chador. Cotton-like material with red and black squares. Each square has a blue line as a border. The blue lines are vertical and horizontal. "Yazd. Iran" is written in black permanent ink on a blue iron-on fabric label in the shape of a square. Color: RD,BK,BL | |
18 | 1993.37.23 | Chador | Woman's garment, or chador. For wear outside the home during winter. Cotton-like fabric. Full semi-circle, thin almost transparent weave. The design has a black background, with green and pink blowers and blue stems. Small white flowers surround the larger pink and green ones. Narrow hem. Color: BK,GR,PK,BL | |
19 | 1993.37.24 | Chador | Woman's garment, or chador. Cotton-like fabric. Full semi-circle, thin almost transparent weave silky material. It is decorated with small blue flowers with grey leaves and small circles with dotted rays coming from them. "Shiraz, Iran" is written in black permanent marker on a blue iron-on patch near the hem. Color: BL,GY | |
20 | 1993.37.26 | Cape | Baby's cape. Red velvet-like material. Decorative thick white thread is around the sides of the body & sides of hood and along bottom of cape and between the hood and the body. 5" flowers mark the bottom corners of the hood and a larger, 7 1/2" flower is in the center of the hood. On the 2 bottom corners of the cape there are flowers, each 5 3/4" high. The center flower in the back is 8 1/2" high. The body of the cape is gathered where it meets the hood. It is lined with an aqua-mauve colored fabric. "Iran" is written in black permanent marker along the inside bottom on the lining. There is no closing for the cape. Color: RD,WH | |
21 | 1999.5.31 | Vest | Hand embroidered, fur-lined vest. Embroidery includes geometric & floral designs. Color: WH,SL,RD,PK,BL | |
22 | 2010.17.90 | Caftan | Caftan, long robe like outer garment, vertical stripes, blue white yellow green, squareneck, pockets, silk like texture, fabric embroidered buttons for fastening | |
23 | 2010.17.93 | Shirt | White caftan style dress/robe with staining around the collar and sleeves. Three buttons down the center below the collar and sewed pockets on the left breast and on either side. |