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Collections

Robe (Chapan)late 19th century

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Ikat-woven robe displayed flat with arms extended, midnight blue-black ground with repeating kelly green chevrons and multicolored circular medallions, lavender lining visible at edges
Ikat robe displayed flat with arms extended, exterior woven in a bold pattern of green, purple, blue, and red flame-like motifs with medallion centers on a dark ground; open front reveals a cream lining with red scrolling floral brocade.
Title
Robe (Chapan)
Place Made
Fergana Valley (Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan)
Date Made
late 19th century
Medium
Silk and cotton plain weave with tie-resist-dyed warp (ikat) (adras), moiré finish, and cotton twill trim; Lining: cotton plain weave, printed, and silk and cotton plain weave with tie-resist-dyed warp (ikat) (adras)
Dimensions
Center back length: 52 3/4 in. (133.99 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of David and Elizabeth Reisbord
Accession Number
M.2022.270.15
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Esguerra, Clarissa M. Power of Pattern: Central Asian Ikats from the David and Elizabeth Reisbord Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2018.