Hip Wrapper
ca. 1855 (made)
| Place of origin |
Hip wrapper of twill weave silk with weft ikat patterning.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Twill weave silk, weft ikat |
| Brief description | Hip wrapper, twill weave silk, weft ikat, possibly made by the Cham, Cambodia, ca. 1855 |
| Physical description | Hip wrapper of twill weave silk with weft ikat patterning. |
| Dimensions |
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| Object history | The India Museum acquired this object in Singapore in 1855 and noted to be manufactured by the Malay. |
| Production | Possibly made by the Cham |
| Other number | 3291 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 5641A/(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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