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Textile

1867 (made)
Place of origin

Textiles, tie-dyed, dupatta, Madura, 1867


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
cotton, tie-dyed. This piece is of unusually fine cotton for Souht Inidan bandhani.
Brief description
Textiles, tie-dyed, dupatta, Madura, 1867
Dimensions
  • Width: 54cm (incomplete)
Object history
Acquired from The 1867 Paris Exhibition for Rs.2-8-0.
Bibliographic reference
Tie-dyed textiles of India : tradition and trade / Veronica Murphy and Rosemary Crill. London: Victoria and Albert Museum :in association with Mapin Publishing, 1991 Number: 0944142303 pp. 114-115, pl. 124
Collection
Accession number
8161(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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