Textile
ca. 1855 (made), 1855 (made)
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Length of yellow silk, with a fine red stripe and narrow red borders.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Silk, woven |
Brief description | Textile, length of yellow silk, Lahore, ca. 1855. |
Physical description | Length of yellow silk, with a fine red stripe and narrow red borders. |
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Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. 1880 Register Entry: [ROOM 8. Case 44.] '0781. SILK. Piece of, amber, with red stripes; Lahore. 3,140' |
Historical context | The complete piece would have been intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
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Other number | 3140 - India Museum Slip Book |
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Accession number | 0781(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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