Odhani
mid 20th century (made)
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This cotton tie-dyed headscarf (odhani) from Rajasthan is made up of two pieces sewn together, and was folded in four before dyeing.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tie-dyed cotton |
| Brief description | Tie-dyed cotton odhani, Ajmer, mid 20th century |
| Physical description | Tie-dyed cotton odhani made up of two pieces sewn together, and this cloth was folded in four before dyeing. Red cotton with yellow, white and green spots. |
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| Summary | This cotton tie-dyed headscarf (odhani) from Rajasthan is made up of two pieces sewn together, and was folded in four before dyeing. |
| Bibliographic reference | Tie-dyed textiles of India : tradition and trade / Veronica Murphy and Rosemary Crill. London: Victoria and Albert Museum :in association with Mapin Publishing, 1991 Number: 0944142303
p. 82, pl. 63 |
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| Accession number | IS.142-1965 |
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| Record created | January 10, 2003 |
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