Darhsan Dwar Bagh
20th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Shawl or headcover of khaddar or khadi cotton (handwoven) embroidered in surface darning stitch (phulkari embroidery) with floss silk covering nearly the entirety of the ground cloth surface.
Object details
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| Brief description | Woman's wedding head cover, cotton embroidered with floss silk, Punjab, early 20th century |
| Physical description | Shawl or headcover of khaddar or khadi cotton (handwoven) embroidered in surface darning stitch (phulkari embroidery) with floss silk covering nearly the entirety of the ground cloth surface. |
| Credit line | Given by Dr W. Ganguly |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.4-2017 |
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| Record created | April 29, 2015 |
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