Waistcoat
early 1850s (made)
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Brown lined with a brightly coloured and patterned fabric. Round neck-line with little stand-up collar. Front opening fastened with four white buttons.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Woven and machine and hand stitched cotton velvet and cotton textile probably of European origin. |
Brief description | Burmese child's brown velvet waistcoat. Konbaung Dynasty (1752-1885). ca. 1850. |
Physical description | Brown lined with a brightly coloured and patterned fabric. Round neck-line with little stand-up collar. Front opening fastened with four white buttons. |
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Production | Acquired from Arakan by the India Museum in 1855. |
Other number | 3972 - India Museum Slip Book |
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Accession number | 05475(IS) |
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Record created | September 15, 1999 |
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