Collection of Jewish-Bukharian Garments

Opening: $4,000
Unsold
Collection of Jewish garments. Bukhara, [early 20th century].
1-4. Four overcoats for men – Djoma shohi-yi awr, in a robe-like shape, made of colorful silk.
5-6. Two shawls / headdresses - Rumoli pulaktcha. White cotton tulle, embroidered with silvery sequins – Pulaktcha. These shawls were used mainly as ceremonial headdresses for brides. One shawl is decorated with Stars of David and a Hamsa; another shawl with Stars of David, Hamsas, crescents, kettles and cups, birds and Menorahs.
7. A belt for men – Takhband, made of Burgundy colored velvet with silver plaques and a silver buckle, decorated with Niello in floral patterns.
8. Trousers made of colorful silk and cotton.
9. Headdress for women - Kallapushak or Kulupta.
10-16. Seven pieces of colorful silk.
Total of 16 items. Sizes and conditions vary. One coat is damaged.
Rare and Important Items
Rare and Important Items