Textile
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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Two lengths of coarse unbleached cotton woven on one warp, each length has terracotta stripes at either end and in the borders.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Cotton, woven |
Brief description | Textile, two lengths of cotton woven on one warp, South India, ca. 1855-1879. |
Physical description | Two lengths of coarse unbleached cotton woven on one warp, each length has terracotta stripes at either end and in the borders. |
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Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
Historical context | Each piece was possibly intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
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Accession number | 8339(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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