Trousers
ca. 1855 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Blue cotton trousers, red cotton binding at ankles.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton |
| Brief description | Balochi man's trousers (paijama), indigo cotton, Sindh, ca. 1855 |
| Physical description | Blue cotton trousers, red cotton binding at ankles. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'No 1/Pajama of/A Beloochee Male/[undeciphered]/No. 6.' (Handwritten paper label, attached to object. ) |
| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. 1880 Register entry: '05,521. COAT for a Beloochee man, crimson silk with yellow spots, blue cotton pyjamas, and white muslin tunic; Sind. 3,747'. Slip book entry 3747: 'Clothing in 3 pieces / Scind / 55 / Coat of figured Silk Padded / Tunic Muslin & Trowsers of blue cotton / Pair of Leather Shoes / Of A Beloochee Male'. |
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| Other number | 3747 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 05521A/(IS) |
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| Record created | November 8, 2002 |
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