Trousers
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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Trousers, red wool, lined with pink cotton, with a bright green silk waistband, through which are ties of red silk bound with silver-wrapped thread in tassels. The ankles are trimmed with green cotton and a ribbon of gold-wrapped thread and silver-wrapped thread embroidery.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven wool, cotton and silk, with gold-wrapped and silver-wrapped thread embroidery. |
| Brief description | Textile, trousers, woven wool, cotton and silk, with gold-wrapped and silver-wrapped thread embroidery, India, probably North, ca. 1855-1879 |
| Physical description | Trousers, red wool, lined with pink cotton, with a bright green silk waistband, through which are ties of red silk bound with silver-wrapped thread in tassels. The ankles are trimmed with green cotton and a ribbon of gold-wrapped thread and silver-wrapped thread embroidery. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
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| Accession number | 05596(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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