Chandrakala Sari
ca. 1867 (made)
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Woven cotton sari with silk in borders, dark blue with dark pink and white borders and yellow and white stripes at one end.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Woven cotton and silk |
Brief description | Woman's wrapped garment (sari), dark blue cotton with striped borders and end, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, ca. 1867 |
Physical description | Woven cotton sari with silk in borders, dark blue with dark pink and white borders and yellow and white stripes at one end. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'AHMEDNUGGUR/DISTRICT/BOMBAY PRESIDENCY/NAMES/Sharee-Chundracalla/SOURCE & RATE. Rs-4-2-0/198' (Printed and handwritten paper label, attached to object.) |
Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. India Museum Slip book entry 5521: 'Woman's garment / Chundrakalla Saree / Ahmednuggur, Bombay / 1867 / Original nos.198 / Price Rs.4-2'. |
Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
Other number | 5521 - India Museum Slip Book |
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Accession number | 5997(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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