Not currently on display at the V&A

Textile

ca. 1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woven silk textiles were mainly manufactured for domestic use, such as trousers, linings or turbans.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven silk with gold-wrapped thread
Brief description
Silk fragment, Punjab, ca.1850
Physical description
Woven silk textiles were mainly manufactured for domestic use, such as trousers, linings or turbans.
Dimensions
  • Length: 300cm
  • Width: 155cm
Bibliographic reference
Stronge, S. (Ed.) "The Arts of the Sikh Kingdoms", V&A, 1999 129p., pl. 146, Cat. 199, p.237
Collection
Accession number
7247A/(IS)

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Record createdOctober 24, 2002
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