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Textile fragment
Tools
Museum number:
9-12101
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090012101
Accession number:
Acc.2965
Object count:
1
Description:
Textile fragment; red cotton brocaded in geometrically patterned bands in varicoloured silk; L. 32 cm., W. 8 cm.; cotton, silk, brocading; For general use--clothing or furnishing. This specimen was part of a sari border; made by Hindu weavers.
Donor:
Piroja Narielwala
Collection place:
Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra State, India
Culture or time period:
Parsi
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Fragments (object portions) and Textile samples
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1972
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)