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Turban Cloth

c.1879
Place of origin
India (made)

Turban cloth in a bundle, white cotton (dirty) with bands of metal-wrapped thread in the ends.


Object details

Categories
Parasol Foundation Trust Indian Textiles Cataloguing Project
Textiles
Hats & Headwear
Object type
Turban cloth
Materials and techniques
Cotton (Textile)
Metal-Wrapped Thread
Brief description
Turban cloth, white cotton (dirty), India, c.1879; Textiles; Hats and headwear
Physical description
Turban cloth in a bundle, white cotton (dirty) with bands of metal-wrapped thread in the ends.
Dimensions
  • Length: 32cm (approx of bundle)
  • Width: 22cm (approx of bundle)
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
331-1879

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
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