Tunic

Museum number:
9-12047
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2957
Description:
Tunic; child’s; cream colored silk gauze printed with a pink and green floral motif; round, open neckline with ties; formerly worn by parsi children of both sexes until the age of 8-10 often worn on top of pantaloons, or in the case of infants, by itself
Donor:
Rustom B. Jeejeebhoy
Collection place:
Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra State, India
Culture or time period:
Parsi
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Tunics
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1972
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Tunic, accession number 9-12047, described as Tunic; child’s; cream colored silk gauze printed with a pink and green floral motif; round, open neckline with ties; formerly worn by parsi children of both sexes until the age of 8-10 often worn on top of pantaloons, or in the case of infants, by itself
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tunic, accession number 9-12047, described as Tunic; child’s; cream colored silk gauze printed with a pink and green floral motif; round, open neckline with ties; formerly worn by parsi children of both sexes until the age of 8-10 often worn on top of pantaloons, or in the case of infants, by itself

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