Textile
ca. 1873 (made)
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Piece of ikat silk and cotton cloth.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Ikat silk and cotton |
Brief description | Textile, ikat silk and cotton, from Shache (Yarkand), China, ca. 1873 |
Physical description | Piece of ikat silk and cotton cloth. |
Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. Part of an ethnological collection acquired by Sir Thomas Douglas Forsyth from Yarkand (Shache in Chinese) in 1873-4. |
Other number | 13,015 - India Museum Slip Book |
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Accession number | 2117A(IS) |
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Record created | July 6, 2012 |
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