TRC online catalogue (retrieved 9 October 2016).
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Woman's Blouse (Iran)
Woman's blouse with metal thread embroidery, Iran, early 20th century.
Courtesy Textile Research Centre, Leiden, acc. no. TRC 2000.0026.
The Textile Research Centre in Leiden has a cotton woman's blouse (locally called a pirahan) from Iran, which is decorated with metal thread hand embroidery. It dates to the first half of the twentieth century.
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Daily and general garments and textiles