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Unknown Maker, Indian

Ghaghra (drawstring skirt)

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Indian

Culture

Indian

Title

Ghaghra (drawstring skirt)

Year

late 1800s

Medium

  • Satin; silk weave,
  • embroidered

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Satin; silk weave,
  • embroidered

Geography

Place Made: Gujarat; Place Made: Kutch

Dimensions

228.6 cm (90 inches) (length)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

55.347

Type

  • Costume

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Unknown Maker, Indian
Ghaghra (drawstring skirt), late 1800s
Satin; silk weave, embroidered
228.6 cm (90 inches) (length)
Bequest of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich 55.347

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