Handkerchief

Museum number:
9-12971
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090012971
Accession number:
Acc.2910
Description:
Kerchief, gauze silk tie-dyed in red, black, saffron; materials/techniques: Chinese silk, tie-dyed made my Muslim dyers.
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund and Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Collection place:
Kutch, Gujarat State, India
Culture or time period:
Gujarati people
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Handkerchiefs
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
December 7, 1972
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Handkerchief, accession number 9-12971, described as Kerchief, gauze silk tie-dyed in red, black, saffron; materials/techniques: Chinese silk, tie-dyed made my Muslim dyers.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Handkerchief, accession number 9-12971, described as Kerchief, gauze silk tie-dyed in red, black, saffron; materials/techniques: Chinese silk, tie-dyed made my Muslim dyers.

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