Length of Cotton
c.1881 (made)
| Place of origin |
Complete length of cotton. Red and green striped warps, with red wefts in chevron pattern, narrow chevron borders with white warps.
Object details
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| Brief description | Length of red and green striped cotton for garments, Pedana, Andhra Pradesh, c.1881; Textiles |
| Physical description | Complete length of cotton. Red and green striped warps, with red wefts in chevron pattern, narrow chevron borders with white warps. |
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| Object history | 1883 Register entry: 'DRESS PIECE. Cotton. Woven with longitudinal red stripes on a green ground crossed by red zigzag lines. The sides are edged with white. Padennah Masuilpatam. 19th cent. L. 19 ft. 6 in., W. 2ft. 1 in. Bought, 3s. 6 d. 1752-183 (IS)' |
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| Accession number | IS.1752-1883 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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