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Banyan

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1768-1799

GUSN

GUSN-13140

Description

Red damask; green wool lining, plain weave; large scale floral - pomegranates, etc; gathered at shoulder; sleeves are pieced; one hook and eye at front.

Details

Descriptive Terms

banyans
damask
stitching
wool (textile)
fruit
floral patterns
stylization
Men's clothing
Damask
Hand Stitched
Geometric Floral
Pomegranate
Coat

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1980.1047

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