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A Boy's Bar Mitzvah Coat from Bukhara

Artist Unknown

Early 20th Century

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Coat embroidered with flowers, vines, and geometric patterns.

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Bukhara, Russian Empire (Bukhara, Uzbekistan)

Subjects:

Rite of passage

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