Who created "Tunic (Jibbeh)"?

Tunic (Jibbeh) was created by Mahdist peoples in 1885/99.

When was "Tunic (Jibbeh)" created?

This artwork was created 1885/99.

Is "Tunic (Jibbeh)" in the public domain?

Yes, Tunic (Jibbeh) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Tunic (Jibbeh)

Q: What medium is "Tunic (Jibbeh)"?

Tunic (Jibbeh) is Layers of cotton, plain weave; pieced and quilted; appliquéd with wool and wool and cotton plain weaves and wool twill weaves; embroidered with cotton in chain, cross, and a derivative of herringbone stitches; applied plied yarn edging; lined with cotton plain weaves; pieced.

Mahdist peoples

1885/99

Medium

Layers of cotton, plain weave; pieced and quilted; appliquéd with wool and wool and cotton plain weaves and wool twill weaves; embroidered with cotton in chain, cross, and a derivative of herringbone stitches; applied plied yarn edging; lined with cotton plain weaves; pieced

Dimensions

93.7 × 116.8 cm (36 7/8 × 46 in.)

Classification

tunic

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

198530

Tunic (Jibbeh)

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