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Wrapped Garment

ca. 1855-1879 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wrapped garment, red and white checked silk with a coloured border in woven silk, and pink and yellow bands at the ends.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven silk
Brief description
Textile, wrapped garment, woven silk, Western India, ca. 1855-1879
Physical description
Wrapped garment, red and white checked silk with a coloured border in woven silk, and pink and yellow bands at the ends.
Dimensions
  • Length: 314cm
  • Width: 61cm
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879.
Historical context
Intended for use as a garment, clothing.
Collection
Accession number
5215(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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