Hat
19th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Probably worn under a turban, this cap is embroidered in the delicate chain stitch found on women's dresses in the area.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Cotton embroidered with silks |
| Brief description | Skull cap of cotton and embroidered silks, Sind or Baluchistan, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Probably worn under a turban, this cap is embroidered in the delicate chain stitch found on women's dresses in the area. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Hats from India / Rosemary Crill. [London]: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985 Number: 0948107308
p. 33, cat. no. 10 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 9191(IS) |
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| Record created | March 18, 2003 |
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