ca. 1855 1855, Varanasi

ca. 1855 1855, Varanasi

Identifier
0789(IS)
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664 cm (length)
158 cm (width)
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Description

Intended for use as a garment, clothing. Reversible silk scarf, red with green squares containing red silk spots. The reverse is white, figured with green squares containing red silk spots. Deep borders of gold-wrapped and silver-wrapped thread, with additional stripes of yellow, red, silver and gold on two sides. Complete piece. Textiles, reversible silk scarf, Varanasi, ca. 1855.