Scarf
ca. 1855 (made)
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Part of a fine woven white silk scarf, cut, with horizontal black bands at the end border containing red, yellow and blue vertical geometric stripes. Cut piece.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk, woven |
| Brief description | Textile, part of a woven silk scarf, Sibsagar, Assam, ca. 1855 |
| Physical description | Part of a fine woven white silk scarf, cut, with horizontal black bands at the end border containing red, yellow and blue vertical geometric stripes. Cut piece. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
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| Accession number | 7356(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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