Textile
ca. 1854 (made)
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Complete piece, green cotton with red silk chevron design in the field, with end and side borders of metal-wrapped silk thread and red silk. Probably intended to be sewn to an identical piece to make a full garment.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton, silk and metal-wrapped silk thread |
| Brief description | Textile, part of a wrapped garment, woven cotton, metal-wrapped and silk thread, Tatta, ca. 1854 |
| Physical description | Complete piece, green cotton with red silk chevron design in the field, with end and side borders of metal-wrapped silk thread and red silk. Probably intended to be sewn to an identical piece to make a full garment. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | The complete piece would have been intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Other number | 7854 - India Museum Slip Book |
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| Accession number | 6018(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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