1855~, Sindh

1855~, Sindh

Identifier
5214(IS)
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366 cm (length)
136 cm (width)
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Description

Intended for use as a garment, clothing. Textile, striped silk wrapped garment, Sindh, ca. 1855-1879. Wrapped garment, heavy silk woven with stripes and broken stripes woven in pink, yellow, black and white; the end border is a deep pink reversing to green, with bands either side of the end border in a secondary weave; the side borders include a wider band of pink. Complete piece.