1855~, Bharatpur

1855~, Bharatpur

Identifier
05598(IS)
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Dimension
106 cm (length)
78 cm (width)
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Description

Textile, trousers (paijama), pink silk, gold and silver brocade, Bharatpur, ca. 1855 Trousers, dark pink silk, brocaded with gold-wrapped and silver-wrapped thread in alternate stripes with scrolling plant designs, red silk ties, the tassels bound with gold-wrapped thread. Intended for use as a garment, clothing. Slip book notes that the entire outfit was 'used for ceremonial purposes'.