Jacket
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Jacket or blouse, yellow or orange silk with floss silk embroidery around the neck, arms and on the back. Not sewn together at sides.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silk, woven and embroidered |
| Brief description | Textile, embroidered silk jacket, Sindh, ca. 1855-1879. |
| Physical description | Jacket or blouse, yellow or orange silk with floss silk embroidery around the neck, arms and on the back. Not sewn together at sides. |
| Dimensions |
|
| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing, once finished. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 6043(IS) |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
| Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest
