1855~, Sindh

1855~, Sindh

Identifier
0201(IS)
Collection
Technique
Depiction
Dimension
113 cm (length)
274 cm (length)
49 cm (width)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

Intended for use as a garment, clothing. Trousers (paijama), woven silk, gold brocade, with drawstring (ezarband), Sindh, ca. 1855; Clothing; Accessories; Textiles Man's trousers, silk brocaded with gold-wrapped thread, in a grid pattern with repeating floral motifs. Drawstring of red silk sprang ending in a section of metal-wrapped thread with knobs of blue silk and metal-wrapped thread. Tassels, attached by loops, of metal-wrapped thread, red and blue silk thread, sequins, and red glass beads, finishing in tinsel.