Unknown Maker, Lohana

Chola (women’s wedding tunic),

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Lohana

Title

Chola (women’s wedding tunic)

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Silk and synthetic fiber satin and silk/synthetic fiber twill with silk and metallic thread embroidery in buttonhole,
chain,
square chain,
and couching stitches; with mirrors,
metallic sequins,
cotton braid,
and cotton lace

Techniques

Silk and synthetic fiber satin and silk/synthetic fiber twill with silk and metallic thread embroidery in buttonhole,
chain,
square chain,
and couching stitches; with mirrors,
metallic sequins,
cotton braid,
and cotton lace

Place

Geographic Reference: Pakistan, Sindh

Type

Costume

Credit

Gift from the Estate of Ann Parker

Object Number

2023.47.1

Chola (women’s wedding tunic)

Geographic Reference: Pakistan, Sindh

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