Attush robe with white stripes c. 19th century

This 19th-century Attush robe is a striking example of Uyghur textile art. The robe is made of a light brown fabric with white stripes and features intricate blue embroidery that forms a geometric pattern. The embroidery is arranged in a symmetrical design, which is typical of Uyghur textile art. The robe is a testament to the skill and artistry of Uyghur artisans. The robe is a valuable example of Uyghur culture and tradition, and is a must-see for visitors to the Minneapolis Institute of Art.