Blouse
- Museum number:
- 9-21663
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090021663
- Alternate number:
- MVC-0403 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
- Accession number:
- Acc.4734
- Description:
- Sari blouse: 94.0cm at bust; 40.0cm at shoulders. Royal blue silk, lined with dark blue cotton; short sleeved; machine stitched with hand hemming, metal hooks w/ thread eyes; snaps & thread loops inside shoulders ( used to keep bra straps from showing).
- Donor:
- Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
- Collection place:
- India
- Verbatim coll. place:
- India
- Culture or time period:
- Indian
- Collector:
- Rachel Gould Mossman
- Materials:
- Cotton (textile) and Silk
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Blouses (main garments)
- Function:
- 2.1 Daily Garb
- Accession date:
- June 23, 2006
- Context of use:
- woman’s garment
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- at bust— width 94 centimeters and at shoulders— width 40 centimeters
- Comment:
- Conservation: Color damage on back
- Images:
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