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Title
AKM PS24 Robe- Front
Description
20th-century Central Asian robe displayed in the Aga Khan Museum (Toronto) in Hidden Stories: Books Along the Silk Roads exhibit (exhibited during 2021-2022). The felted robe features four embroidered stories ranging from different cultures, religions, and ages. The robe depicts scenes deriving from the Qur'an, the Shahnameh, the Khamsa of Nizami, Thousand and One Nights and sources of Greek and Persian poetry.
Source
Central Asia; Current: Aga Khan Museum
Publisher
Aga Khan Museum
Date
20th century
Contributor
Aga Khan Museum
Rights
Creative Commons
Format
photograph of robe