Sari
19th century (made)
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Part of a silk sari, purple and white check with red stripes, red and green border with geometric design in gold-wrapped thread.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk and gold-wrapped thread, woven |
| Brief description | Textile, part of a silk sari, South India, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Part of a silk sari, purple and white check with red stripes, red and green border with geometric design in gold-wrapped thread. |
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| Historical context | The complete piece would have been intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
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| Accession number | IND.LOST.453 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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