Textile
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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Fragment of a woven silk garment, woven with horizontal stripes in pinks, blues and gold-wrapped thread with a chevron pattern, the borders and ends are plain pink below the gold band.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven silk and gold-wrapped thread |
| Brief description | Textile, fragment, woven silk and gold-wrapped thread, Sindh or Punjab, ca. 1855-1879 |
| Physical description | Fragment of a woven silk garment, woven with horizontal stripes in pinks, blues and gold-wrapped thread with a chevron pattern, the borders and ends are plain pink below the gold band. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | The textile was probably intended for use to make garments, clothing. |
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| Accession number | 4942(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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