Wrapped Garment
19th century (made)
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Paithani-style wrapped garment. Field of orange cotton with repeating spot pattern in brocaded silver-gilt-wrapped thread. Both ends with deep band of silver-gilt-wrapped thread framed by borders of tapestry-woven floral meander in pink, orange, blue, red, and green silk. Same pattern in side borders.
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Brief description | Paithani-style wrapped garment, orange cotton field with silver-gilt spots and two end borders of silver-gilt bands with woven floral designs, probably Maharashtra, c. 19th century; Textiles; Clothing |
Physical description | Paithani-style wrapped garment. Field of orange cotton with repeating spot pattern in brocaded silver-gilt-wrapped thread. Both ends with deep band of silver-gilt-wrapped thread framed by borders of tapestry-woven floral meander in pink, orange, blue, red, and green silk. Same pattern in side borders. |
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Accession number | IS.183-1960 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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