Sari
c.1867 (made)
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Complete silk sari, dark red silk with small black check and wide borders of orange striped with white, black and green, and bands at the pallu end of orange, black, red and gold-wrapped thread.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Silk and gold-wrapped thread. woven |
Brief description | Woman's wrapped garment (sari), woven cotton and silk, Arani, Tamil Nadu, c.1867 |
Physical description | Complete silk sari, dark red silk with small black check and wide borders of orange striped with white, black and green, and bands at the pallu end of orange, black, red and gold-wrapped thread. |
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Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. India Museum Slip book entry: 'Woman's Garment / Pattanchu Koka / Arni |
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Other number | 5742 - India Museum Slip Book |
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Accession number | 010(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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