Phulkari
c.1881-2 (made)
| Place of origin |
Woman's headcover, cotton embroidered with floss silk, Amritsar, Punjab, c.1881-2
Object details
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| Brief description | Woman's headcover, cotton embroidered with floss silk, Amritsar, Punjab, c.1881-2 |
| Object history | 1883 Register Entry: DRESS PIECE, "PHULKARI" Dark blue cotton embroidered with conventional flowers in red and yellow silk. Amritzar, Panjab. Modern. L. 9 ft. 1 in., W. 4 ft. 7 in, 472. (I.S.) 1883. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.472-1883 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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