Jatho Ceremonial Dress
Indus Kohistani people
1925–1975
- Medium
- Cotton, plain and twill weaves; pieced; embellished with strips of cotton, plain weave, some printed, some embroidered with cotton in cross stitches, satin, running stitches, and couching stitches; embellished with plastic and metal beads, plastic, metal and mother of pearl buttons, metal amulets, bells, buckles, and coins
- Dimensions
- With sleeves open: 90 × 151 cm (35 7/16 × 59 1/2 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
beadsembellishedcotton (textile)mother of pearlplasticpiecing (needleworking)twill weavingdress (garment)costumecotton (fiber)coinsTextileceremonial dressweavingembroideringplain weavingmetal