1881~ / 1882~, Madurai

1881~ / 1882~, Madurai

Identifier
IS.1734-1883
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Dimension
792 cm (length)
109 cm (width)
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Type of object

Description

Intended for use as a garment, clothing. Textile, sari, black woven cotton and gold-wrapped thread, Madurai, ca. 1881-1882 Complete sari, woven cotton, with end border of metal-wrapped silk thread in diamond design. Plain black field, red end and side borders, gold-wrapped thread, buti motifs in two corners and side borders.