Ottoman antique Turkish part-silk peshtemal made into a light coat

£ 186.00

SOLD

Size 10 /12

The material used for this lightweight cotton and silk unlined jacket, was originally intended as a Turkish Ottoman striped towel or shawl (peshtemal) for use in a Turkish bath - clearly visible is an interesting Ottoman customs stamp.

Probably from the region of Bursa, West Anatolia

• late 19th C

Ref. 18004


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