Shirt

Museum number:
9-12960
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2910
Description:
Sadra; religious undergarment; Swiss net with floral figure; off-white; materials/techniques: cotton net; made by tailors or women at home.
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund and Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Collection place:
Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra State, India
Culture or time period:
Parsi
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Undershirts
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
December 7, 1972
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shirt, accession number 9-12960, described as Sadra; religious undergarment; Swiss net with floral figure; off-white; materials/techniques: cotton net; made by tailors or women at home.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shirt, accession number 9-12960, described as Sadra; religious undergarment; Swiss net with floral figure; off-white; materials/techniques: cotton net; made by tailors or women at home.

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