Jamdani Yardage
ca. 1850 (made)
| Place of origin |
Length of white yardage, patterned with discontinuous supplementary cotton weft (jamdani). Motif of small flowers measuring 3.5 x 4.5 mm repeating across entire length.
Object details
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| Brief description | Length of jamdani yardage, white with floral pattern, Dhaka, c.1850; Textiles |
| Physical description | Length of white yardage, patterned with discontinuous supplementary cotton weft (jamdani). Motif of small flowers measuring 3.5 x 4.5 mm repeating across entire length. |
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| Object history | 1852 Register Entry: MUSLIN. Figured. Indian (Dacca), modern. L. 32 ft., W. 3 ft. 3 in. Bought (Exhibition of 1851), 7£ 3s. 4008-1852 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 4008-1852 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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