ca. 1867 (made)
| Place of origin |
Fragment of garment (choli), dark blue cotton printed with rows of small sprigs in adhesive, on which mica has been attached, side borders have a floral motif, additional borders with a silk warp and chevron design in red, white, yellow and green.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton, block printed, with attached mica, silk in borders |
| Brief description | Fragment of blouse piece, printed with mica, Pandharpur, ca. 1867; Textiles; Clothing |
| Physical description | Fragment of garment (choli), dark blue cotton printed with rows of small sprigs in adhesive, on which mica has been attached, side borders have a floral motif, additional borders with a silk warp and chevron design in red, white, yellow and green. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. Slip book entry 5435: 'Woman's bodice / Cholkhur Khudeecha / Pundherpoor, Bombay / Price 10 an / Original nos. 177' |
| Production | Slip book notes that this was a woman's bodice. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Other number | 5935 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 8816(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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