Caftan «Kaftan»

Item number according to the museum receipts book:

СМК 4501

Name:

Caftan «Kaftan»

Dating

Late 19th century.

Place of manufacture

Village of Nej-Galka, Novouzensky Uezd, Samara Governorate

Author, manufacturer

Material

Wool, cotton fabric.

Manufacturing technique

Weaving, cut, hand stitching

Dimensions: length, width, height or diameter (L, W, H, D)

L. – 94, W – 45.

Description of an artifact

Coarse brown homespun cloth. Single-breasted, fitted, with a right-side wrap, hook fastening, stand-up collar, narrow set-in sleeves. The back is cut-off, with side reliefs; under it, there is a strongly gathered back panel. Wedges are inserted into the side seams, widening the silhouette towards the bottom.

Source and date of receipt of the museum piece:

Expedition of 1921.

Inventory number given the second stage (scientific description) of bookkeeping at the museum

ТЭТ — 288

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