Jamdani Muslin
c.1855 (made)
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Fragment of fine, undyed muslin patterned with discontinuous supplementary cotton weft (jamdani) in a floral trellis pattern. One of four parts of the same length.
Object details
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| Brief description | Length of white jamdani muslin in floral trellis pattern, Dhaka, Bangladesh, c.1855; Textiles |
| Physical description | Fragment of fine, undyed muslin patterned with discontinuous supplementary cotton weft (jamdani) in a floral trellis pattern. One of four parts of the same length. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. Slip book entry 2736: 'Muslin Jamdanee / Do / Dacca / 55 / Discoloured from being lent for show'. |
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| Other number | 2736 - India Museum Slip Book |
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| Accession number | 5704(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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