Madras Handkerchief
c.1855 (made)
| Place of origin |
Length of cotton handkerchiefs, blue, white, red and yellow check, South India, possibly Chennai, Tamil Nadu, c.1855
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | Length of cotton handkerchiefs, blue, white, red and yellow check, South India, possibly Chennai, Tamil Nadu, c.1855 |
| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. India Museum Slip book entry: 'Cotton Kerchiefs / Madras / 55 / Head & Shoulders'. |
| Other number | 896 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 4892(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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