Blouse
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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Woman's long-sleeved blouse, red cotton embroidered with floral designs in white, blue, green and yellow cotton thread. F at the neck and cuffs with beetled (burnished) green cotton, with additional yellow piping at the neck.
Object details
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| Brief description | Blouse, red cotton embroidered with flowers, Jhalawar, Rajasthan, ca. 1855-1879; Women's Clothes; Embroidery |
| Physical description | Woman's long-sleeved blouse, red cotton embroidered with floral designs in white, blue, green and yellow cotton thread. F at the neck and cuffs with beetled (burnished) green cotton, with additional yellow piping at the neck. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '2226 / Bengal / Jhallawar / Rajpootana' (Small paper label attached to object.) |
| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
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| Accession number | 05512(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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