Textile
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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Piece of embroidered textile (starched muslin or fine cotton), embroidered with floral repeats in gold wire and red and green metal spangles.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Muslin or cotton, woven, embroidered with gold wire and metal spangles |
| Brief description | Textile, woven muslin or cotton, embroidered with gold wire and red and green metal, possibly Madras, ca. 1855-1879 |
| Physical description | Piece of embroidered textile (starched muslin or fine cotton), embroidered with floral repeats in gold wire and red and green metal spangles. |
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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 | 8876(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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