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Textile

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

Fragments of brocaded silk, green and red silk brocaded with gold-wrapped and silver-wrapped thread in a regular flowered diaper design.

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 8 parts.

  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
Materials and techniques
Woven silk, gold-wrapped and silver-wrapped thread brocade
Brief description
Textile, fragments, woven silk, gold-wrapped thread brocade, Ahmedabad, ca. 1855
Physical description
Fragments of brocaded silk, green and red silk brocaded with gold-wrapped and silver-wrapped thread in a regular flowered diaper design.
Dimensions
  • Length of part d length: 61cm
  • Width of part d width: 23.5cm
  • Length of part f length: 64cm
  • Width of part f width: 28cm
Object history
Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. 1880 Register Entry: [ROOM 8. Case 60.] '0820. "KINCOB." Piece of, gold and silver on green and red ground; Ahmedabad. 8,393'
Subjects depicted
Other number
8393 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
0820(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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