COLLECTION NAME:
Costume History
mediaCollectionId
WMUwmu~85~85
Costume History
Collection
true
Work Record ID:
14162
work_record_id
14162
Work Record ID
false
Work Type:
prints (visual works)
work_type
prints (visual works)
Work Type
false
Title:
A Persian Lady Veiled to Go Abroad
title
A Persian Lady Veiled to Go Abroad
Title
false
Title Alternative:
A Lady, Satisfying her Curiosity
title_alternative
A Lady, Satisfying her Curiosity
Title Alternative
false
Measurements:
23.2 cm x 14.4 cm
measurements
23.2 cm x 14.4 cm
Measurements
false
Material:
paper
material
paper
Material
false
Material:
ink
material
ink
Material
false
Material:
pigment
material
pigment
Material
false
Technique:
lithography
technique
lithography
Technique
false
Cultural Context:
Persian (culture)
cultural_context
Persian (culture)
Cultural Context
false
Date Original:
1843
date
1843
Date Original
false
Location:
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
location
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Location
false
Repository:
Western Michigan University, Libraries, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
repository
Western Michigan University, Libraries, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Repository
false
Call number:
DS 258 .P4 1843
call_number
DS 258 .P4 1843
Call number
false
Style Period:
Qajar
style_period
Qajar
Style Period
false
Subject-LCNA:
Perkins, Justin 1805-1869
subject_lcna
Perkins, Justin 1805-1869
Subject-LCNA
false
Subject-LCSH:
Upper class--Iran
subject_lcsh
Upper class--Iran
Subject-LCSH
false
Subject-LCSH:
Clothing and dress--Iran
subject_lcsh
Clothing and dress--Iran
Subject-LCSH
false
Subject-AAT:
veils (headgear)
subject_aat
veils (headgear)
Subject-AAT
false
Subject-AAT:
cloaks
subject_aat
cloaks
Subject-AAT
false
Subject-TGM:
Women
subject_tgm
Women
Subject-TGM
false
Subject-TGN:
Iran (nation)
subject_tgn
Iran (nation)
Subject-TGN
false
Subject-Keywords:
women, veils
subject_keywords
women, veils
Subject-Keywords
false
Relation:
Electronic version available through Google Books: http://books.google
relation
Electronic version available through Google Books: http://books.google.com/books?id=RmoqAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Perkins+AND+Persia&hl=en&ei=72gtTseAFrGOsAKq0LmmCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDwQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=Perkins%20AND%20P
Relation
false
Description:
P. 289 "Accordingly, when Persian ladies are fairly beyond the sight of their jealous masters, they often take down their veil and gaze freely upon the sons of men, and the beauties of creation, though in the letter and the spirit of Persian law they do it at the peril of their lives." This images shows a woman wearing the blue chador (Vogelsang-Eastwood p. 17) without the additional white face veil.
description
P. 289 "Accordingly, when Persian ladies are fairly beyond the sight of their jealous masters, they often take down their veil and gaze freely upon the sons of men, and the beauties of creation, though in the letter and the spirit of Persian law they do it at the peril of their lives." This images shows a woman wearing the blue chador (Vogelsang-Eastwood p. 17) without the additional white face veil.
Description
false
Image Source:
Perkins, Justin. A Residence of Eight Years in Persia, Among the Nestorian Christians: with Notices of the Muhammedans. Andover, MA: Allen, Morrill & Wardwell, 1843.
image_source
Perkins, Justin. A Residence of Eight Years in Persia, Among the Nestorian Christians: with Notices of the Muhammedans. Andover, MA: Allen, Morrill & Wardwell, 1843.
Image Source
false
References:
Vogelsang-Eastwood, Gillian. "Qajar Dress from Iran: In the National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden." A digital publication http://www.rmv.nl/p
2001, p. 8-13. Accessed on August 5, 2011.
references
Vogelsang-Eastwood, Gillian. "Qajar Dress from Iran: In the National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden." A digital publication http://www.rmv.nl/publicaties/8Qajar/e/hotzuk.pdf. 2001, p. 8-13. Accessed on August 5, 2011.
References
false
Work Rights:
Western Michigan University Libraries, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
work_rights
Western Michigan University Libraries, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Work Rights
false
Image Type:
digital images
image_type
digital images
Image Type
false
Image Format:
image/tiff; image/jp2
image_format
image/tiff; image/jp2
Image Format
false
Image Measurements:
87,257,833 bytes
image_measurements
87,257,833 bytes
Image Measurements
false
View Description:
general views
view_description
general views
View Description
false
Digital Publisher:
Western Michigan University
digital_publisher
Western Michigan University
Digital Publisher
false
Collection Title:
Costume History Collection
collection_title
Costume History Collection
Collection Title
false
Image Rights:
Western Michigan University Libraries
image_rights
Western Michigan University Libraries
Image Rights
false
Image Access:
For use of digital image, contact Special Collections, Waldo Library, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA 49008
image_access
For use of digital image, contact Special Collections, Waldo Library, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA 49008
Image Access
false
Image Identifier:
EXWS_Cos_Per_015
image_identifier
EXWS_Cos_Per_015
Image Identifier
false