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This object consists of 12 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Textile

ca. 1855 (made)
Place of origin
Thana (made)

Fragments of woven silk, woven in small chevron stripes in blue and white.

Object details

Categories
Textiles
Parasol Foundation Trust Indian Textiles Cataloguing Project
India Museum
Object type
Textile
Parts
This object consists of 12 parts.

  • Textile
  • Textile
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
Materials and techniques
Woven silk
Silk (Textile)
Woven
Brief description
Textile, fragments, woven silk, Thana, ca. 1855
Physical description
Fragments of woven silk, woven in small chevron stripes in blue and white.
Dimensions
  • 7146( is) length: 125cm
  • 7146( is) width: 50cm
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879. Slip book entry 3719: 'Figured silk piece / Tanna, Bombay / 55 / French White and blue'
Other number
3719 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
7146(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O475261/textile/
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