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Dress

Object PlaceSaudi Arabia
Medium/TechniqueSynthetic satin (crepe weft); discharged and printed, machine-embroidered
DimensionsCenter back: 146.1 cm (57 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dawn Nordblom in memory of Rodger P. Nordblom
Accession number2014.430
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBetween 1980 and 1985, acquired by Dawn Nordblom, Palm Beach, CA from Bedouin people in Saudi Arabia; 2014, gift of Nordblom to the MFA. (Accession date: February 26, 2014)
Group shot: 2010.697.1-2
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