1867~, Shikarpur

1867~, Shikarpur

Identifier
0664(IS)
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Dimension
320 cm (length)
121 cm (width)
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Type of object

Description

Textile, shawl, woven silk, Shikarpur, ca. 1867 Intended for use as a garment, clothing. The slip book entry notes that this is 'worn by Sindees'. Silk shawl, blue and red shot silk, woven with a small geometric repeat, the ends have bands of blue, red and yellow, and fringes, the side borders are yellow with green and white stripes. Complete piece, made up of two pieces joined.