Gold Cloth
ca. 1855 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Piece of gold cloth, woven with strips of silver-gilt
Object details
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| Brief description | Piece of gold cloth, Hyderabad, Telangana, ca. 1855. |
| Physical description | Piece of gold cloth, woven with strips of silver-gilt |
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| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. India Museum Slip book entry 3471: 'Gold Cloth Tissue / Hyderabad, Deccan / obtained in Madras / 55 / Plain fabric'. 1880 South Kensington Register Entry: [Case 23] '0640. GOLD CLOTH. Piece of, plain; Hyderabad, Deccan. 3471'. |
| Historical context | The complete object would have been intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Other number | 3471 - India Museum Slip Book |
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| Accession number | 0640(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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