Sari
ca. 1940 (made)
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Pale blue silk or synthetic textile sari with silver-wrapped thread woven borders.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk or possibly synthetic textile, woven |
| Brief description | Sari, silk or synthetic textile and silver, Dhaka, ca.1940. |
| Physical description | Pale blue silk or synthetic textile sari with silver-wrapped thread woven borders. |
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| Credit line | Given by Princess Naheed Mazharuddin Khan of Surat, in memory of the Begum of Dacca, nee Princess Bilkees of Surat |
| Historical context | For use as a garment, clothing. |
| Production | Worn by the donor's mother. Photos on RF. |
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| Accession number | IS.13:1-2010 |
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| Record created | October 29, 2010 |
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