Wrapped Garment
ca. 1855 (made)
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Complete wrapped garment or head cover, undyed cotton field with side borders of red, yellow and white silk and metal-wrapped thread.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton, silk and metal-wrapped thread, woven |
| Brief description | Man's wrapped garment, white muslin with silk and gold borders, Nagpur, Maharashtrah, ca. 1855 |
| Physical description | Complete wrapped garment or head cover, undyed cotton field with side borders of red, yellow and white silk and metal-wrapped thread. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. India Museum Slip book entry 2900: 'Man's Garment Scarf / Doputta - Dotee / Nagpore / 55 / Cotton Guaze Centre / Gold flowers in borders (a pair)'. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as garment, clothing. |
| Other number | 2900 - India Museum Slip Book |
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| Accession number | 4473(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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