Wrapped Garment
ca. 1872 (made)
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Complete wrapped garment, white cotton field with broad side borders of plain red silk with a green silk stripe and four narrow stripes with chevron design in white silk, the pallu has broad and narrow horizontal bands of red silk, the other end has narrow horizontal bands of red silk.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton and silk, woven |
| Brief description | Wrapped garment, white cotton with red silk border, India, ca. 1872 |
| Physical description | Complete wrapped garment, white cotton field with broad side borders of plain red silk with a green silk stripe and four narrow stripes with chevron design in white silk, the pallu has broad and narrow horizontal bands of red silk, the other end has narrow horizontal bands of red silk. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. India Museum Slip book entry: 'Bordered Cloth of Cotton / deep silk borders / Numbers do. 5047 Cl 185 / Central Committee 1872 Exb'n SK'. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Other number | 13256 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 8347(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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