Sindh

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Sindh

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Identifier
IS.144-1975
Acquisition
Bequeathed by Mrs Gladys Flora Charlton
Collection
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Dimension
435 cm (length)
57 cm (width)
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Type of object

Description

Man's scarf of brocaded silk with gold thread, possibly made in Sindh or Panjab, 19th century Man's scarf of brocaded green silk with gold thread. With a vertical woven pattern of narrow paired stripes in red silk alternating with broader stripes of gold chevrons on the green ground. Broad border of gold running the full width of the piece near either end.