Textile
ca. 1881-1882 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Complete length of blue satin, brocaded with red silk, purple silk warp with blue cotton and red silk weft, forming a pattern in alternately plain and floral stripes in red on a blue ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton and silk |
| Brief description | Textile, woven satin, Hyderabad, ca. 1881-1882 |
| Physical description | Complete length of blue satin, brocaded with red silk, purple silk warp with blue cotton and red silk weft, forming a pattern in alternately plain and floral stripes in red on a blue ground. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Luchmundup/1 Himroo/Rs 8-2-9' (Handwritten paper label, attached to object. ) |
| Object history | Acquired by Caspar Purdon Clarke during his purchasing trip to India in 1881 to 1882. |
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| Accession number | IS.2132-1883 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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