Muslin
c.1855 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Length of fine white cotton or muslin.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Cotton or muslin, woven |
| Brief description | Piece of white muslin, Arani, Tamil Nadu, c.1855. |
| Physical description | Length of fine white cotton or muslin. |
| Dimensions |
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| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. India Museum Slip book entry 2788: 'Muslin Sample only / Arnee Madras / 55 / Cut off from large piece. Very fine quality'. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as garment, clothing. |
| Other number | 2788 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 8777(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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