Humayun Kiyaniyan's wedding dress
Belonged to Humayun Kiyaniyan (the mother of Farangis Kiyaniyan and wife of Kaykhusraw Kiyaniyan); includes three parts: a tir-u sikh style dress, a manteau worn on top of the dress, and an embroidered makna, worn over the head.
Item Details
- Date late 19th/early 20th century
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Notes
According to Parvin Gharibshahi, the owner of this collection, only eight of these maknas now exist.
- Dimensions Dress: width with sleeves: 155 cm, chest width: 64 cm, length:145 cm; manteau: width with sleeves: 168 cm, chest width: 57 cm, length:146 cm; makna: 93 x 328 cm
- Collections Parvin Gharibshahi (Sadaqat Yazdi)
- Repository Parvin Gharibshahi (Sadaqat Yazdi) Collection
- Restrictions No restrictions
- Accessed 20 January 2015
- Last Edited 27 March 2015
- Record no. 14132A15
