1784 Vintage Anatolian Yuncu Dress

Old Anatolian Yuncu Tunic or robe with super-attractive embroidery on thick coarse cloth

Fresh & strong colors

Very old traditional motifs create the larger "Tree of Life"

Note the crochet-like stitches used to join the panels

Striking presence overall

Estimated to be from the 1960s-1970s

Probably from West Anatolia Cannakale area

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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.

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