Textile
ca. 1850 (made)
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Textile, dark green silk satin, brocaded with gold-wrapped thread in an all-over latticework design containing small buta. Gold-wrapped thread and red silk in a narrow chevron band at the ends, gold stripes in borders.
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Materials and techniques | Woven silk satin, brocaded with gold-wrapped thread and silk thread |
Brief description | Textile, green woven silk, gold-wrapped and silk thread brocade, Ahmedabad, ca. 1850 |
Physical description | Textile, dark green silk satin, brocaded with gold-wrapped thread in an all-over latticework design containing small buta. Gold-wrapped thread and red silk in a narrow chevron band at the ends, gold stripes in borders. |
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Object history | Exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1851. |
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Accession number | 759-1852 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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