Textile
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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Fragments of a wrapped garment, red silk with yellow and white check, the ends have coloured bands of woven floss silk in red, green, white and blue.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Woven silk |
Brief description | Textile, fragments, woven silk, probably Sindh, ca. 1855-1879 |
Physical description | Fragments of a wrapped garment, red silk with yellow and white check, the ends have coloured bands of woven floss silk in red, green, white and blue. |
Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
Historical context | The complete object would have been intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
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Accession number | 8095(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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