Hood
ca. 1900 (made)
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Child's hood of embroidered red cotton in white, red, green and purple with a floral design. Decorated with mirrors and with cowrie shells and tassels attached to the edge.
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Materials and techniques | Embroidered cotton, with mirrors and cowrie shells |
Brief description | Child's hood of embroidered cotton, Sindh, Pakistan, ca. 1900 |
Physical description | Child's hood of embroidered red cotton in white, red, green and purple with a floral design. Decorated with mirrors and with cowrie shells and tassels attached to the edge. |
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Credit line | Collection of the late Mr Justice Feroze Nana, given to the V&A by his widow and children |
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Accession number | IS.23-1981 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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