Section of Cap
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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Section of a cap, yellow satin embroidered with flowers in red, white and green floss silk.
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Materials and techniques | Silk satin, woven and embroidered with silk |
Brief description | Textile, section of an embroidered satin cap, Sindh, ca. 1855-1879. |
Physical description | Section of a cap, yellow satin embroidered with flowers in red, white and green floss silk. |
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Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
Historical context | Intended for use as garment, headwear, when made up. |
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Accession number | 7919(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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