Sash
19th century (made)
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Plain white muslin with ends woven with floral design in white and gold metal thread. Still folded and tied with cotton thread, as originally acquired.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Muslin, woven with white cotton and gold thread |
| Brief description | White muslin sash with gold ends, Assam, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Plain white muslin with ends woven with floral design in white and gold metal thread. Still folded and tied with cotton thread, as originally acquired. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as garment, clothing. |
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| Accession number | 6093(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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