Sari
ca. 1881-1882 (made)
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White silk sari, embroidered with coloured silks in the borders with flower designs in pink and green. One end has two rows of medium and large buta designs, in the same colours.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven silk, embroidered with silk thread |
| Brief description | Textile, sari, silk, embroidered, Surat, ca. 1881-1882 |
| Physical description | White silk sari, embroidered with coloured silks in the borders with flower designs in pink and green. One end has two rows of medium and large buta designs, in the same colours. |
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| Object history | Acquired by Caspar Purdon Clarke on his purchasing trip to India, 1881-1882. |
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| Accession number | IS.2358-1883 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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