Scarf
20th century (made)
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Woman's scarf (bochine) of white cotton embroidered with floss silk in red, orange and green in darn and buttonhole stitch. With a stylised floral pattern. The main pattern is concentrated across the centre of the scarf. The remainder of the field has a repeating sprig pattern and there is a border down either side.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered cotton with floss silk |
| Brief description | Woman's scarf (bochine) of cotton embroidered with floss silk, Sindh, 20th century |
| Physical description | Woman's scarf (bochine) of white cotton embroidered with floss silk in red, orange and green in darn and buttonhole stitch. With a stylised floral pattern. The main pattern is concentrated across the centre of the scarf. The remainder of the field has a repeating sprig pattern and there is a border down either side. |
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| Accession number | IS.22-1974 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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