Trousers thumbnail 1
Not on display

This object consists of 2 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Trousers

ca. 1855 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cotton trousers, narrow dark blue and dark pink stripes, dark pink silk tie with silver-wrapped thread.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Trousers
  • Drawstring
Materials and techniques
Woven cotton, silk and silver-wrapped thread
Brief description
Textile, trousers, blue striped woven cotton (soosi), Ludhiana (acquired in Shikarpur), ca. 1855
Physical description
Cotton trousers, narrow dark blue and dark pink stripes, dark pink silk tie with silver-wrapped thread.
Dimensions
  • Length: 126cm
  • Width: 52cm
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879.
Historical context
Intended for use as a garment, clothing.
Subject depicted
Other number
3926 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
05717(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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