Wrapped Garment
ca. 1855 (made)
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Parts of a wrapped garment, with white cotton field and elaborate side borders of red and green silk and metal-wrapped thread, pallu of broad band of metal-wrapped thread.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 6 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton with silk and metal-wrapped thread. |
| Brief description | Fragments of a wrapped garment, white cotton with elaborate silk and gold borders, Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh, c. 1855 |
| Physical description | Parts of a wrapped garment, with white cotton field and elaborate side borders of red and green silk and metal-wrapped thread, pallu of broad band of metal-wrapped thread. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. India Museum Slip book 2905: 'Man's Garment or Scarf / Chozdar / Chundaree Bengal / 55 / Gold Embroidered Borders & Gold Ends'. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Other number | 2905 - India Museum Slip Book |
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| Accession number | 7226(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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