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Pyjamas

ca. 1855-1879 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Trousers, dark blue and white striped cotton, with wider dark pink silk stripes and a coarse white cotton waistband.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven cotton and silk
Brief description
Trousers, blue cotton, white pink stripes, Kangra, ca. 1855-1879
Physical description
Trousers, dark blue and white striped cotton, with wider dark pink silk stripes and a coarse white cotton waistband.
Dimensions
  • Length: 115cm
  • Width: 175cm
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879.
Historical context
Intended for use as a garment, clothing.
Subject depicted
Other number
3836 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
05440(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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