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Traditional Dress (Thobe)

Palestinian; Bedouin

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Caption

Palestinian; Bedouin. Traditional Dress (Thobe), 1930s. Polished cotton, velvet, silk, sequins, cotton(?) embroidery, 53 15/16 × 47 1/4 in. (137 × 120 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Garrison Stradling, 1992.79.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Traditional Dress (Thobe)

Date

1930s

Geography

Place made: Palestine, Place collected: Gaza Strip

Medium

Polished cotton, velvet, silk, sequins, cotton(?) embroidery

Classification

Clothing

Dimensions

53 15/16 × 47 1/4 in. (137 × 120 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Garrison Stradling

Accession Number

1992.79.4

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Artists and makers

Palestinian

15 works in the collection

Bedouin

11 works in the collection