Sari
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Part of a sari, plain cotton field with parts of two red silk borders. Part of one end remains, all other sides have been cut.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton and silk |
| Brief description | Textile, part of a sari, woven cotton, with parts of red silk borders, South India, ca. 1855-1879 |
| Physical description | Part of a sari, plain cotton field with parts of two red silk borders. Part of one end remains, all other sides have been cut. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | The complete object would have been intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 05360(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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