Sari
c.1881-2 (made)
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Cotton sari with one half printed with a repeating pattern of floral rosettes in compartments, the other with a conventional floral design; the border is of running foliate ornament; in red and black on a yellow background.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed cotton |
| Brief description | Woman's wrapped garment (sari), printed cotton, Vadodara, Gujarat, c.1881-2 |
| Physical description | Cotton sari with one half printed with a repeating pattern of floral rosettes in compartments, the other with a conventional floral design; the border is of running foliate ornament; in red and black on a yellow background. |
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| Object history | 1883 Register entry: WOMAN'S GARMENT, "SARI." Printed cotton, in form of a shawl with narrow side and long end borders. Centre of white sun chintz pattern on red ground. Bordering of white, yellow, and green sprays, and running floral pattern on red ground. Baroda. L. 14 ft., W. 3 ft. 6 in. 25. I.S. 1883. |
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| Accession number | IS.25-1883 |
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| Record created | March 27, 2003 |
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