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Sofi Khachmanyan/ Elmira Adamian, 2002

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11

Scope and Contents

Sofi Khachmanyan and Elmira Adamian are master and apprentice artisans specializing in an Armenian style of embroidery known as Marash. They received a grant from the Alliance for California Traditional Arts. Included are Samuelian's notes on the pair and their work, as well as pictures of the two and a small sample of their work. There is also an article about a Marash embroiderer named Lily Vorperian.

Dates

  • Creation: 2002

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Extent

From the Collection: 31 Linear Feet (27 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States