Fragment
ca. 1855 - 1879 (made)
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Pieces of a sari, cotton field with black and dark yellow stripes, borders and pallu are silk, woven with gold-wrapped thread in the end borders and silk warps in the side borders.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 5 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton, silk and gold-wrapped thread, woven |
| Brief description | Textile, fragments of a sari, Mysore, ca. 1855-1879. |
| Physical description | Pieces of a sari, cotton field with black and dark yellow stripes, borders and pallu are silk, woven with gold-wrapped thread in the end borders and silk warps in the side borders. |
| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | The complete piece was intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
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| Accession number | 4423(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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