Cap
c.1867 (made)
| Place of origin |
Black cotton embroidered cap
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | cotton |
| Brief description | Cap, black ground with embroidered flowers in multi-colours, red lining, Ludhiana, c.1867; Accessories |
| Physical description | Black cotton embroidered cap |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Paris Exhibition of 1867/ PUNJAB COLLECTION / Name of article, / No 737 / Principality, Loodhiana / Exhibitor / Price £ 0 - 6 - 0 (Paris Universal Exhibition of 1867 original label, stitched on to side of cap ) |
| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. Slip book entry 5960: 'Embroidered cap / Loodiana, Punjab / Price 6/ / 1867 / Original nos. 737' |
| Bibliographic reference | Indian embroidery / Rosemary Crill ; photography by Richard Davis. London: V&A Publications, 1999 Number: 185177310X, 1851772944 (pbk.)
p.51, cat. no 35 |
| Other number | 5960 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 5763(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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