Scarf
c.1867 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Wrapped garment of purple cotton with borders of gold-wrapped thread at either end and narrow borders of gold-wrapped thread at the sides.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton and gold-wrapped thread |
| Brief description | Man's scarf, purple cotton bordered with gold, Udaipur, Rajasthan, c.1867 |
| Physical description | Wrapped garment of purple cotton with borders of gold-wrapped thread at either end and narrow borders of gold-wrapped thread at the sides. |
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| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. India Museum Slip book entry 6292: 'suit of men's clothes / Oodeypore / 1867 / Original nos.4319 / consists of 4 pieces 5 / Price Rs.84-12-3 / Scarf Taken Out. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Associated object | 05650(IS) (Ensemble) |
| Other number | 6292 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 04(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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