Wrapped Garment
c.1855 (made)
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Complete garment with undyed cotton field with plain red silk borders with a narrow stripe of metal-wrapped thread. Both ends have horizontal bands of red silk and metal-wrapped thread.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton, silk and metal-wrapped thread, woven |
| Brief description | Wrapped garment, white cotton field and red silk borders, India, c.1855-1879 |
| Physical description | Complete garment with undyed cotton field with plain red silk borders with a narrow stripe of metal-wrapped thread. Both ends have horizontal bands of red silk and metal-wrapped thread. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as garment, clothing. |
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| Accession number | 6011(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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