Cloak
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Child's cloak, pink silk brocaded with pink thread, the hood is brocaded with gold thread in a smaller design, borders of blue silk with a pink and silver stripe, the cloak is lined with dark blue cotton with a floral repeat, probably of European manufacture; coloured silk pom-poms on the hood and tie fastenings.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven pink silk, silk thread brocade |
| Brief description | Textile, child's cloak, silk, brocaded, Pune, ca. 1855-1879 |
| Physical description | Child's cloak, pink silk brocaded with pink thread, the hood is brocaded with gold thread in a smaller design, borders of blue silk with a pink and silver stripe, the cloak is lined with dark blue cotton with a floral repeat, probably of European manufacture; coloured silk pom-poms on the hood and tie fastenings. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Other number | 3815 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 05626(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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