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Fragment

ca. 1867 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fragments of green and red shot silk, with brocaded borders.

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
Materials and techniques
Silk, woven and brocaded
Brief description
Textiles, garment fragments, Baharampur, ca. 1867.
Physical description
Fragments of green and red shot silk, with brocaded borders.
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879.
Historical context
The complete object would have been intended for use as a garment, clothing.
Collection
Accession number
8159(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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