Textile
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Rectangular cotton (muslin?) textile embroidered with collar design in white cotton.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven white cotton, embroidered |
| Brief description | Textile, piña, cotton or muslin, embroidered, probably Madras, ca. 1855-1879. |
| Physical description | Rectangular cotton (muslin?) textile embroidered with collar design in white cotton. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, when made up. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Ashmore, Sonia. "Muslin", London, V&A Publishing, 2012.
p. 77, p. 103, pl. 33. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 8637(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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