Not currently on display at the V&A

Textile

ca. 1855 - 1879 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

White cotton turban length, with one wide and two narrow bands of gold-wrapped thread.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cotton and gold-wrapped thread, woven
Brief description
Textile, cotton turban length with gold, India, ca. 1855-1879.
Physical description
White cotton turban length, with one wide and two narrow bands of gold-wrapped thread.
Dimensions
  • Length: 47cm (cut piece)
  • Width: 23cm
Historical context
Intended for use as a garment, headwear.
Collection
Accession number
IPN.1088

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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