Textile
3rd quarter 19th century (made)
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Stripes of green, red and white run along the length of the fabric. Broad band ( 52 cm) of horizontal green and white stripes at one end.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fine crisp textured silk of an interlocking tapestry weave. |
| Brief description | Burmese silk textile. Konbaung Dynasty (1752-1885). ca. 1870. Patterned in stripes of green, red and white. |
| Physical description | Stripes of green, red and white run along the length of the fabric. Broad band ( 52 cm) of horizontal green and white stripes at one end. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | "547" [Refers to sample of this silk in the Forbes-Watson Textile Fabrics of India, 1st Series. See Volume 14. (Label) |
| Bibliographic reference | Forbes Watson, J. Textile Fabrics of India
London: India Museum, 1st Series 1866, Vol. 14, No. 547 |
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| Accession number | 6146(IS) |
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| Record created | April 27, 1999 |
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