Stole
ca. 1900 (made)
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Man's stole or sash of embroidered cotton. Red cotton embroidered in green, pink, yellow, blue, purple and white floss silks. Green edging of knots with coloured tassels at both ends.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Embroidered cotton with floss silks |
Brief description | Man's stole or sash of embroidered cotton with floss silks, probably made by the Meghwar tribe, Thar Desert, Pakistan, ca. 1900. |
Physical description | Man's stole or sash of embroidered cotton. Red cotton embroidered in green, pink, yellow, blue, purple and white floss silks. Green edging of knots with coloured tassels at both ends. |
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Credit line | Collection of the late Mr Justice Feroze Nana, given to the V&A by his widow, Mrs. Shireen Feroze Nana, and children |
Production | Probably made by the Meghwar tribe. |
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Bibliographic reference | Indian embroidery / Rosemary Crill ; photography by Richard Davis. London: V&A Publications, 1999 Number: 185177310X, 1851772944 (pbk.)
p. 20, cat. no. 100, ill. p. 103 |
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Accession number | IS.14-1981 |
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Record created | January 15, 2003 |
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