Odhani
mid 20th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
This cotton, tie-dyed woman's head-dress, or odhani, comes from Rajasthan and dates to the mid-20th century.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tie-dyed cotton |
| Brief description | Odhani (woman's veil), tie-dyed cotton, Rajasthan, India, mid 20th century |
| Physical description | Odhani (woman's veil) of tie-dyed cotton. Red ground, with spotted design in white, yellow, blue and green. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr Jocelyn Morton |
| Object history | Given by Mr. Jocelyn Morton along with three other odhanis (IS.44 to 46-1976). Registered File number 1976/1601A. |
| Summary | This cotton, tie-dyed woman's head-dress, or odhani, comes from Rajasthan and dates to the mid-20th century. |
| 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
pp.80-81, cat. no. 60, ill. |
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| Accession number | IS.47-1976 |
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| Record created | January 24, 2003 |
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