Not currently on display at the V&A

Fringe

ca. 1855-1879 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Part of a fringe, made of silver-wrapped thread attached to a narrow band of woven silver-wrapped thread.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven silver-wrapped thread
Brief description
Textile, silver fringe fragment, India, ca. 1855-1879
Physical description
Part of a fringe, made of silver-wrapped thread attached to a narrow band of woven silver-wrapped thread.
Dimensions
  • Length: 22cm
  • Weight: 3.5cm
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879.
Historical context
Intended for use in embellishments for textiles.
Collection
Accession number
05977(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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