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Mwasma Wedding Tunic

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Cotton silk wool metal wrapped thread; embroidered
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Charles A. Poindexter 1967
Title: Mwasma Wedding Tunic
Description:
Cotton silk wool metal wrapped thread; embroidered.

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