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Wrapped Garment

ca. 1867 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Complete wrapped garment, cotton and silk woven in herringbone and diamond designs, red, black, white and yellow checks with one plain red silk border.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven cotton and silk
Brief description
Textile, wrapped garment, woven cotton and silk, possibly Khairpur, ca. 1867
Physical description
Complete wrapped garment, cotton and silk woven in herringbone and diamond designs, red, black, white and yellow checks with one plain red silk border.
Dimensions
  • Length: 608cm (approx.)
  • Width: 71cm
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879.
Historical context
Intended for use as a garment, clothing.
Other number
6106 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
5194(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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