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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Persian?
Title:Military Order Collar
Date Made:late 19th-early 20th century
Type:Textile
Materials:silk and metallic embroidery on silk
Place Made:Iran?
Measurements:Overall: 12 1/4 in x 24 3/8 in; 31.1 cm x 61.9 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1976.27
Credit Line:Gift of Jacques Mohr
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College

Description:
Probably given for service to the government; possibly the emblem of an honorary order of the military

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