Jamdani Sari
ca. 1855 (made)
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Muslin sari patterned with discontinuous cotton weft (jamdani). Woven with a pattern of red and blue butis on a white field, a double red and blue border and a deep anchal with a row of five large standing buta-shaped flowers in red within a blue niche structure.
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| Brief description | Woman's wrapped garment (sari), red and blue patterns on a white ground, Dhaka, Bangladesh, c.1855; Women's Clothes |
| Physical description | Muslin sari patterned with discontinuous cotton weft (jamdani). Woven with a pattern of red and blue butis on a white field, a double red and blue border and a deep anchal with a row of five large standing buta-shaped flowers in red within a blue niche structure. |
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| Accession number | 0449(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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