Scarf
ca. 1867 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Narrow scarf of bright pink silk, with stripes in yellow, green, white and gold-wrapped thread at one end.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silk and gold-wrapped thread, woven |
| Brief description | Textile, silk scarf, Bangalore, ca. 1867. |
| Physical description | Narrow scarf of bright pink silk, with stripes in yellow, green, white and gold-wrapped thread at one end. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'No. 199 MYSORE/1 Silk neck scarf/Bangalore/Value Rs 3-8' (printed and handwritten paper label, attached to object) |
| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. Slip book 6000: 'Neck scarf silk / Bangalore, Mysore / Price Rs.3-8' |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Other number | 6000 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 4924(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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