Dhoti
c.1855 (made)
| Place of origin |
Cut part of a man's wrapped garment (dhoti). White cotton with white and pale blue wefts and red stripes at one end.
Object details
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| Brief description | Part of a man's garment (dhoti), blueish-white cotton with red end stripes, Kundapur, Karnataka, c.1855; Textiles; Men's Clothes |
| Physical description | Cut part of a man's wrapped garment (dhoti). White cotton with white and pale blue wefts and red stripes at one end. |
| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. Appears in The Textile Manufactures of India first series, Vol. 2, No. 76. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 8511(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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