Kurta
1950-70 (made)
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Loose-fitting cotton shirt with round neck and long sleeves, black cotton embroidered with chain stitch in silk thread, decorated with attached coins, plastic beads, metal tags, and a zip fastener at the neck.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton, silk embroidery |
| Brief description | Woman's shirt, cotton embroidered with silk and other decorations, Pakistan, Indus Kohsitan, mid-20th century. |
| Physical description | Loose-fitting cotton shirt with round neck and long sleeves, black cotton embroidered with chain stitch in silk thread, decorated with attached coins, plastic beads, metal tags, and a zip fastener at the neck. |
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| Accession number | IS 3-1997 |
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| Record created | July 30, 2012 |
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