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Dress (Thob)

1866

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Dress (Thob)

1866

Physical Qualities Indigo-dyed linen or cotton with silk and wool applique and silk embroidery, Overall: 57 × 53 1/2 in. (144.8 × 135.9 cm.) neck opening: 5 in. (12.7 cm.); width, below arms: 22 in. (55.9 cm.); width, bottm edge: 39 in. (99.1 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Saidie A. May
Object Number 1948.35
Dark blue with woven dark red bands, yellow bands at tops of sleeves, patterned red on white fabric covering shoulder; red wool front chest square, green wool bands at side edges of skirt; long triangular sleeves.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1948; Saidie A. May

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