Man's Coat (Choga), ca. 1803–56, Attributed to India, Kashmir, Wool, metal wrapped thread; double interlocking twill tapestry

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Man's Coat (Choga), ca. 1803–56, Attributed to India, Kashmir, Wool, metal wrapped thread; double interlocking twill tapestry weave, applied decorative braid, L. of textile: 52 1/2 in. ( cm), Textiles-Costumes, A meandering vine encloses multicolor ambi, or mangoshaped, motifs on this choga, a loose-fitting, open-fronted robe worn as an outer garment in Central Asia, Russia, North Africa, and the Indian subcontinent

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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