Wrapped Garment
ca. 1867 (made)
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Cotton wrapped garment or shawl, with cotton field, side borders of red, green and orange silk stripes, with a design in gold-wrapped thread. Two end borders with broad horizontal bands of dark red and orange silk and gold-wrapped thread.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton, silk and gold-wrapped thread, woven |
| Brief description | Textile, wrapped garment, cotton with red and gold borders, Bengaluru, ca. 1867. |
| Physical description | Cotton wrapped garment or shawl, with cotton field, side borders of red, green and orange silk stripes, with a design in gold-wrapped thread. Two end borders with broad horizontal bands of dark red and orange silk and gold-wrapped thread. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. Slip book entry 5563: 'Woman's upper cloth / Kullabuth / Bangalore, Mysore / Price Rs. 30 / 1867 / Original nos. 183 / Muslin with silk and gold borders' |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Other number | 5563 - India Museum Slip Book |
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| Accession number | 6019(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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