Trousers
ca. 1855 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Trousers, woven cotton, dark blue with pink and white stripes, and a blue and white cotton drawstring.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton |
| Brief description | Textile, trousers for man or woman, woven cotton, Kohat, ca. 1855 |
| Physical description | Trousers, woven cotton, dark blue with pink and white stripes, and a blue and white cotton drawstring. |
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| Object history | Transferred to India Museum 1879. Slip book entry 3772: 'Male & Female Clothing / Kohat, Trans Indus / 55 / Four Garments of Blue Cotton. / Peasant Attire'. 1880 Register entry: '05621. DRESS. Blue cotton, embroidered. Coat, blue cotton. "Pyjamas," cotton, with blue and white stripes. "Pyjamas," cotton, with blue and white stripes, for peasants; Kohat. 3772' |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. Slip book states that this was 'peasants' attire'. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Other number | 3772 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 05621B/(IS) |
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| Record created | February 14, 2014 |
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