1855~, Thanjavur

1855~, Thanjavur

Identifier
6982(IS)
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Dimension
228 cm (length)
89 cm (width)
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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