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Dress

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Child's dress (angarakha) worked with gold thread and embellished with sequins, tinsel and gold braid.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Worked with gold thread, sequins, tinsel and gold braid, couched and applied
Brief description
Child's dress (angarakha) worked with gold thread, probably made in India, 19th century
Physical description
Child's dress (angarakha) worked with gold thread and embellished with sequins, tinsel and gold braid.
Dimensions
  • Width: 25in
  • Height: 20in
Credit line
Given by Mrs G. Wilson
Collection
Accession number
IS.14-1954

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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