Textile

Museum number:
9-11255
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090011255
Alternate number:
423 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2696
Description:
cotton cloth; green, brown, black, rust, orange and white patterned block-printed stripes on a dark blue ground; band of stylized floral motifs at each end; Length 220 cm., Width 72.5 cm.
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Rajasthan, Udiapur District
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
1969-1970
Materials:
Cotton (textile) and Pigment
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Context of use:
Would probably be made up into a skirt of the sort worn by lower caste women.
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 72.5 centimeters and length 220 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-11255, described as cotton cloth; green, brown, black, rust, orange and white patterned block-printed stripes on a dark blue ground; band of stylized floral motifs at each end; Length 220 cm., Width 72.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-11255, described as cotton cloth; green, brown, black, rust, orange and white patterned block-printed stripes on a dark blue ground; band of stylized floral motifs at each end; Length 220 cm., Width 72.5 cm.

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