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Man's coat

UZBEK / TAJIK people
Man's coat
(Chapan)
 (late 19th century)

Medium
silk, cotton, dyes, warp ikat

Measurements
129.5 cm (centre back) 157.0 cm (sleeve length)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 2006

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Accession Number
2006.267

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
The man’s coat is patterned in vertical bands in multiple patterns, dyed in red, yellow, blue, purple and green. It probably dates to between 1860 and 1890.

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