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Coat, Hel'pa, Slovakia
Coat
Coat, Hel'pa, Slovakia
Coat, Hel'pa, Slovakia
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Coat

Object number2003.061.0813
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOverall: 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm)
DescriptionA waist-length lamb skin coat covered with pieces of cut leather in turquoise, brown, and white. The designs are both geometric and floral. Leather loops and tassels run down its front for closure. The coat is lined with sheep hair. Contrary to what one might expect, men made coats such as this over the winter months.
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