Sash
ca. 1850 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Sash of woven crimson silk with a gold striped border.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven silk |
| Brief description | Sash of woven silk, Tunisia, ca. 1850 |
| Physical description | Sash of woven crimson silk with a gold striped border. |
| Object history | One of 17 textiles purchased by the V&A from the Tunis Stand at the Great Exhibition of 1851. |
| Association | |
| Bibliographic reference | Miller, Lesley Ellis, and Ana Cabrera Lafuente, with Claire Allen-Johnstone, eds. Silk: Fibre, Fabric and Fashion. London: Thames & Hudson Ltd in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2021. ISBN 978-0-500-48065-6.
This object features in the publication Silk: Fibre, Fabric and Fashion (2021) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 761-1852 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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