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Muslin

c.1911 (made)
Place of origin

Jamdani muslin, white, red, yellow and blue cotton embellished with silver-gilt strips, woven at Dhaka, Bangladesh, and embellished at Khatmandu, Nepal, ca. 1911

Object details

Object type
Brief description
Jamdani muslin, white, red, yellow and blue cotton embellished with silver-gilt strips, woven at Dhaka, Bangladesh, and embellished at Khatmandu, Nepal, ca. 1911
Credit line
Lent by His Majesty The King
Object history
Presented to King George V by the Maharaja of Nepal
Bibliographic references
  • Ashmore, Sonia. "Muslin", London, V&A Publishing, 2012. pp. 78 and 125, pl. 57.
  • Visit the Royal Collection Trust’s website for more information at www.rct.uk/collection
Collection
Accession number
LOAN:ROYAL.385

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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