Fragment
ca. 1855 (made)
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Fragment of a border or belt, a plant design in red and silk, woven on a white background.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silk, woven |
| Brief description | Textile, fragment of border or belt, Madras, ca. 1855. |
| Physical description | Fragment of a border or belt, a plant design in red and silk, woven on a white background. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | The complete object may have been intended for use as part of clothing, or for decoration. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Associated object | 6547(IS) (Pair) |
| Other number | 525 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 6549(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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