Hood
20th century (made)
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Child's hood of cotton with applique. With a geometric design in the 'khatwa' technique characteristic of Bihar. The pattern is achieved by cutting the design out from a piece of cloth the same size as the background and sewing this piece on. Black cotton with white applique decoration and red and yellow trimmings.
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Materials and techniques | Cotton with applique |
Brief description | Child's hood of cotton with applique, Bihar, 20th century |
Physical description | Child's hood of cotton with applique. With a geometric design in the 'khatwa' technique characteristic of Bihar. The pattern is achieved by cutting the design out from a piece of cloth the same size as the background and sewing this piece on. Black cotton with white applique decoration and red and yellow trimmings. |
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Accession number | IS.28-1967 |
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Record created | March 18, 2003 |
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