Length of Silk Textile
ca. 1850 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Repeating horizontal stripes of red, green & yellow. Possibly to be folded and stitched to form a pah-soe (man's wrap around skirt).
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven silk. |
| Brief description | Burmese silk piece. Konbaung Dynasty (1752-1885) ca. 1850. Patterned in yellow, green and red stripes. |
| Physical description | Repeating horizontal stripes of red, green & yellow. Possibly to be folded and stitched to form a pah-soe (man's wrap around skirt). |
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| Style | |
| Production | Acquired by the India Museum in 1855 |
| Bibliographic reference | Forbes Watson, J. Textile Fabrics of India
London: India Museum. 1873-74. No. 596; 2nd Series. |
| Other number | 3174 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 6155(IS) |
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| Record created | May 4, 1999 |
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