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Robe (Chapan)second half of the 19th century

Not on view
Full-length ikat-woven robe on a white mannequin, with bold interlocking ogival pattern in green, gold, navy, and burgundy, cinched with a woven geometric belt
Silk ikat robe displayed on a mannequin, featuring bold flame-shaped patterns in green, purple, red, yellow, and blue; open front reveals a quilted red lining with printed floral fabric, cinched with a narrow embroidered belt.
Ikat-woven robe displayed from the back, with repeating elongated teardrop motifs in green, deep purple, red, and blue on a gold ground, with characteristic blurred ikat edges; wide sleeves with contrasting stripe pattern at cuffs.
Title
Robe (Chapan)
Place Made
Fergana Valley (Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan)
Date Made
second half of the 19th century
Medium
Silk and cotton plain weave with tie-resist-dyed warp (ikat) (adras), quilted, with silk plain weave trim; Lining: cotton plain weave and cotton plain weave, printed
Dimensions
Center back length: 50 1/4 in. (127.64 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. David and Elizabeth Reisbord
Accession Number
M.2018.137.30
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.