Not on display

Sari

c.1867 (made)
Place of origin

Remnants of a woman's wrapped garment (sari), blue cotton with red silk and gold borders, possibly Umaria, Madhya Pradesh, c.1867

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 5 parts.

  • Sari Fragment
  • Sari Fragment
  • Sari Fragment
  • Sari Fragment
  • Sari Fragment
Brief description
Remnants of a woman's wrapped garment (sari), blue cotton with red silk and gold borders, possibly Umaria, Madhya Pradesh, c.1867
Object history
Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. India Museum Slip book entry 5582: 'Woman's garment / Saree / Omrair, Central India / 1867 / Original nos. none / blue muslin with red silk & gold borders / Price £8'.
Associated objects
Other number
5582 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
5165(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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