Not on display

Tie-Dyed Cotton

ca. 1855-1879 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Garments, or parts of garments, short wrapped garment or scarf, brown cotton, tie-dyed in white and orange with diagonal bands of white and orange spots, chevrons at the ends.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Head Covers
  • Textile
Materials and techniques
Woven cotton, tie-dyed
Brief description
Textile, head covers or parts, tie-dyed cotton, Derajat, ca. 1855-1879
Physical description
Garments, or parts of garments, short wrapped garment or scarf, brown cotton, tie-dyed in white and orange with diagonal bands of white and orange spots, chevrons at the ends.
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879.
Historical context
Intended for use as a garment, clothing.
Collection
Accession number
6588(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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