- Measurements
- 112cm underarm; 112cm including 9cm fringe
- Place of Origin
- Turkmenistan
- Historical Period/Date
- Unknown date
- Registration Number
- 1997-030
- Techniques
- Surface Stitchery,
- Objects
- Capes,Costume - Women,
Physical Description
Turkoman woman's robe or 'chyrpy'. Black cotton embroidered allover in traditional motifs in red, yellow, black and white 'kesdi' stitch. The garment is lined with resist dyed fabric and edged with a 9cm green and red fringe. The long sleeves are linked at the back.
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