Collars
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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Two cotton collars, with floral designs and scalloped borders, embroidered on net with chain stitch and pulled work.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton and cotton net, woven and embroidered with cotton |
| Brief description | Textile, white cotton collars, embroidered on net, probably Madras, ca. 1855-1879. |
| Physical description | Two cotton collars, with floral designs and scalloped borders, embroidered on net with chain stitch and pulled work. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as garments, clothing, when made up. |
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| Accession number | 6188(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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