Waist Sash
early 18th century (made)
early 18th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Field of damask silk, borders and pallu of two layers (the face in twill-woven silk and silver-gilt kalabuttun weft, the underside in plain woven silk), interchanged in select pattern areas with discontinuous silk-pattern wefts,
Object details
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| Brief description | Waist sash (patka), red silk woven with silver-gilt wrapped thread, possibly Gujarat, early 18th century; Textiles; Men's Clothing |
| Physical description | Field of damask silk, borders and pallu of two layers (the face in twill-woven silk and silver-gilt kalabuttun weft, the underside in plain woven silk), interchanged in select pattern areas with discontinuous silk-pattern wefts, |
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| Credit line | Bought (Source not recorded) |
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| Accession number | 317-1907 |
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| Record created | November 4, 2003 |
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