Textile
ca. 1867 (made)
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Part of a turban cloth, fine white cotton in plain weave, with end border of metal-wrapped thread. Part of one selvedge and end intact, cut on all sides.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Woven cotton and metal-wrapped thread |
Brief description | Textile, part of a turban cloth, white cotton with metal-wrapped thread border, Bharatpur, ca. 1867 |
Physical description | Part of a turban cloth, fine white cotton in plain weave, with end border of metal-wrapped thread. Part of one selvedge and end intact, cut on all sides. |
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Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. Slip book entry 6296: 'suit of men's clothes / Bhurtpore / 1867 / no invoice price / Original nos. 3098 (*) / Turban Piece Taken Out'. |
Historical context | The complete object would have been intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
Other number | 6296 - India Museum Slip Book |
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Accession number | 7873(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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