Not currently on display at the V&A

Textile

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Length of fine pink cotton, with a band of silver-wrapped thread at one end.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cotton and silver-wrapped thread, woven
Brief description
Textile, pink cotton, Patna, 19th century.
Physical description
Length of fine pink cotton, with a band of silver-wrapped thread at one end.
Dimensions
  • Length: 300cm (approx.)
  • Width: 84cm
Object history
Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. 1880 Register Entry: [Case 15] '0479. GAUZE. Piece of, pink; Patna. 10805'
Historical context
Intended for use as a garment, clothing.
Other number
10805 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
0479(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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