Creator:

Smillie, T. W (Thomas William) 1843-1917  Search this

Subject:

Ferzan, Fares A  Search this

United States National Museum  Search this

United States National Museum Department of Anthropology  Search this

Physical description:

10 x 8;

Type:

Glass negatives

Place:

Syria

Date:

1887

May 23, 1887

Notes:

Fares A. Ferzan, of Mount Lebanon, Syria, was a shopkeeper in Atlantic City who traveled to several expositions in the 1880s where he demonstrated fine silk weaving techniques. He sold a coat (E94012-0) to the Smithsonian Institution, modeled here, in 1887.

Cite as:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-007, Box 017, Image No. MNH-4071

Repository Loc.:

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Topic:

Clothing and dress  Search this

Local number:

SIA Acc. 11-007 [MNH-4071]

Restrictions & Rights:

No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu

No Copyright - United States

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_390028