Shirt; cotton; white, with green and red cotton trim; front opening; pocket on left side; Length 62.5 cm.
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Rajasthan, Udaipur District
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
October 1969
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shirts (main garments)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Context of use:
worn by Rajasthani peasants. Angarki or angarka refers to shirts or tunics of this particular cut. Made by [crossed out on card: men of the tailor caste] (darzis) - [handwritten on card in pen: tailors]