Turban Length
19th century (made)
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Cotton turban length with section cut out of the edge, the end has a deep band of gold-wrapped thread, borders have a geometrical design. A red stamp featuring a lion and snake in the field.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton and gold-wrapped thread, woven |
| Brief description | Textile, cotton turban length, India, possibly Chanderi, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Cotton turban length with section cut out of the edge, the end has a deep band of gold-wrapped thread, borders have a geometrical design. A red stamp featuring a lion and snake in the field. |
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| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
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| Accession number | IND.LOST.471 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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