Textile
ca. 1881-1882 (made)
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Crimson satin brocaded with gold-wrapped thread and green silk, in an ornate all-over lattice design. The end border has bands of chevrons, flowers and leaves.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven silk satin, brocaded with gold-wrapped and silk threads |
| Brief description | Textile, woven silk satin, gold-wrapped thread brocade, Ahmedabad, ca. 1881-1882 |
| Physical description | Crimson satin brocaded with gold-wrapped thread and green silk, in an ornate all-over lattice design. The end border has bands of chevrons, flowers and leaves. |
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| Object history | Acquired by Caspar Purdon Clarke during his purchasing trip to India in 1881-1882. |
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| Accession number | IS.137-1883 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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