Textile
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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Fragments of a textile, probably head covering, block printed and dyed, with a small floral repeat, floral borders and floral buta in the hem.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton, block printed and dyed |
| Brief description | Fragments of a textile, block printed and resist-dyed cotton, South India, ca. 1855-1879 |
| Physical description | Fragments of a textile, probably head covering, block printed and dyed, with a small floral repeat, floral borders and floral buta in the hem. |
| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
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| Accession number | 5502(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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