1855~, Thanjavur
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1855~, Thanjavur
- Identifier
- 6982(IS)
- Collection
- Material
- Technique
- Depiction
- Floral motif 46%
- Floral motif 58%
- Geometrical motif 81%
- Geometrical motif 48%
- Geometrical motif 64%
- Geometrical motif 80%
- Geometrical motif 90%
- Geometrical motif 57%
- Floral motif 46%
- Dimension
- 228 cm (length)89 cm (width)
- Production time
- Production place
- Type of object
Description
Fragments of woven silk and cotton (mashru), woven with parallel horizontal serrated stripes of purple and white, and a fine yellow and yellow vertical stripe.
The complete object would have been intended for use as garment/s (or to be made up into garments), clothing.
Mashru, silk and cotton weave, red background with vertical yellow stripes and horizontal white zigzag stripes, Thanjavur, ca. 1855; Textiles
