Auction 57 Palestinians Dresses from the Abraham Halbersberg Collection
Jan 15, 2018 (Your local time)
Israel
 ZOA house, 1 Daniel Frisch st., Tel-Aviv

אוסף נדיר באיכותו של שמלות פלשתינאיות החל מתחילת המאה ה-20 ועד שנות ה-60.

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LOT 40:

Palestinian Festive Dress, Bethlehem

Sold for: $2,500
Start price:
$ 600
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A Palestinian festive dress - Khedary, Bethlehem, c. 1920. Ottoman velvet fabric. With patchwork of various fabrics. Rich couching with silk and metal thread. Bethlehem "watch" patterns on sleeves and side panels. Length: 136 cm, maximal width: 135 cm. Overall fair condition, wear to the velvet, minor flaws to the embroidery. See similar item in: Threads of Identity by Widad Kamel Kawar, p. 170.