Bodice
ca. 1867 (made)
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A purple silk short-sleeved bodice with applied silver ribbon (gota). The bodice is secured at the back by two thin ties. The sleeves are edged with striped silk.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven silk, with applied silver ribbon (<i>gota</i>) |
| Brief description | Textile, bodice (choli), purple silk, applied silver, Kota, ca. 1867 |
| Physical description | A purple silk short-sleeved bodice with applied silver ribbon (gota). The bodice is secured at the back by two thin ties. The sleeves are edged with striped silk. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. Slip book 6181: 'Woman's bodice / Rutlam / 1867 / no invoice price / Original nos. 470'. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Other number | 6181 - India Museum Slip Book |
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| Accession number | 05757(IS) |
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| Record created | July 29, 2003 |
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