Textile
1872-73 (made)
| Place of origin |
Cotton sari decorated only on the side borders with arrow-heads in warp ikat and silk supplementary warp patterns.
Object details
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| Brief description | Sari, cotton, Gujarat, c. 1872 |
| Physical description | Cotton sari decorated only on the side borders with arrow-heads in warp ikat and silk supplementary warp patterns. |
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| Object history | bought from the Vienna Exhibition of 1873 for 12 rupees. Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. 1880 Register Entry: [ROOM 8. Case 60.] '0831. SCARF. Cotton gauze, scarlet, coloured border and ends; Bombay. 12,691' |
| Bibliographic reference | Indian ikat textiles / Rosemary Crill. London: V&A Publications, 1998 Number: 1851772421
pp.60-61, pl. 46 |
| Other number | 12691 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 0831(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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