Sash
ca. 1855 (made)
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Sash, green woven silk, gold-wrapped thread woven into ends and fringes.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Woven silk and gold-wrapped thread |
Brief description | Textile, sash, green woven silk and gold-wrapped thread, Satara, ca. 1855 |
Physical description | Sash, green woven silk, gold-wrapped thread woven into ends and fringes. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'No 27 K49/[indeciphered inscription)/From Satara/'Kachia' or a cloth used as a girding/for the loins-in length 16 1/2 yards-cost Rs 17' (Handwritten paper label, attached to object. ) |
Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
Other number | 2889 - India Museum Slip Book |
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Accession number | 5945(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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