Chandrakala Sari
c.1867 (made)
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Sari, black cotton with dark red silk borders, with white chevron stripes and bands of dark red, gold-wrapped thread and yellow silk in the end borders. Complete piece.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton, silk and gold-wrapped thread |
| Brief description | Woman's wrapped garment (sari), black cotton with red silk borders and end, Ranebennuru, Karnataka, c.1867 |
| Physical description | Sari, black cotton with dark red silk borders, with white chevron stripes and bands of dark red, gold-wrapped thread and yellow silk in the end borders. Complete piece. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. India Museum Slip book entry 5501: 'Woman's clothing cotton bordered with silk / Chundrakala Kurwutkatee Saree / Dharwar Bombay / 1867 / Original nos.35 / Manufactured at Rameeebednoor / Price Rs.36'. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Other number | 5501 - India Museum Slip Book |
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| Accession number | 6015(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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