Not currently on display at the V&A

Man's Wrapped Garment

ca. 1855-1879 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woven cotton textile, wrapped garment, orange cotton with green border on one side and red and green woven silk bands at ends, possibly two pieces woven on one warp.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven cotton and silk
Brief description
Textile, man's wrapped garment, two pieces joined, woven cotton and silk, Shikarpur, ca. 1855-1879
Physical description
Woven cotton textile, wrapped garment, orange cotton with green border on one side and red and green woven silk bands at ends, possibly two pieces woven on one warp.
Dimensions
  • Length: 604cm
  • Width: 50cm
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879.
Other number
2563 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
5131(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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