Man's Stole
ca. 1900 (made)
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Man's stole of embroidered cotton. Red cotton embroidered in olive green, orange, white, yellow, blue and pink cotton and decorated with mirrors. The design is mostly a variation of the 'tik-jo-por' motif, and there is also a row of stylised peacocks.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered cotton, mirrors |
| Brief description | Man's stole of embroidered cotton, Sindh, ca. 1900 |
| Physical description | Man's stole of embroidered cotton. Red cotton embroidered in olive green, orange, white, yellow, blue and pink cotton and decorated with mirrors. The design is mostly a variation of the 'tik-jo-por' motif, and there is also a row of stylised peacocks. |
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| Credit line | Collection of the late Mr Justice Feroze Nana, given to the V&A by his widow and children |
| Bibliographic reference | Indian embroidery / Rosemary Crill ; photography by Richard Davis. London: V&A Publications, 1999 Number: 185177310X, 1851772944 (pbk.)
p. 20, cat. no. 98, ill. p. 102 |
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| Accession number | IS.13-1981 |
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| Record created | January 16, 2003 |
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