Skirt

Museum number:
9-15684
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090015684
Alternate number:
892 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.09
Description:
Skirt, 'ghagra". Silk. Satin, embroidered. Red ground, varicolored embroidery. Peacock, floral motives. 2 yards by 34 inches.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Katherine Hooker
Collection place:
India
Verbatim coll. place:
India
Materials:
Satin and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Skirts (garments)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1981-1982 #1: Santa Barbara Museum of Art (July 20, 1981–January 14, 1982) and S1985-1986 #8: Oakland Museum of California (September 16, 1985–April 16, 1987)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-15684, described as Skirt, 'ghagra". Silk. Satin, embroidered. Red ground, varicolored embroidery. Peacock, floral motives. 2 yards by 34 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-15684, described as Skirt, 'ghagra". Silk. Satin, embroidered. Red ground, varicolored embroidery. Peacock, floral motives. 2 yards by 34 inches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-15684, described as Skirt, 'ghagra". Silk. Satin, embroidered. Red ground, varicolored embroidery. Peacock, floral motives. 2 yards by 34 inches.

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