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Turban Cloth

c. 1860 (made)
Place of origin

Cotton, wrap-resist dyed turban.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
cotton, wrap-resist dyed.
Brief description
Lahariya turban cloth, yellow, white, blue and red resist-dyed muslin, Jaipur, Rajasthan, c. 1867
Physical description
Cotton, wrap-resist dyed turban.
Dimensions
  • Width: cm (780) (Note: Incomplete)
Object history
Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. India Museum Slip book entry 5685: 'Turban / Pugree / Jeypore / 1867 / Original nos. 2720 / no invoice price.'
Associated object
7836(IS) (Part)
Bibliographic reference
Tie-dyed textiles of India : tradition and trade / Veronica Murphy and Rosemary Crill. London: Victoria and Albert Museum :in association with Mapin Publishing, 1991 Number: 0944142303 p. 95, pl. 94
Other number
5685 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
7881(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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