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Unknown Maker, Indian

Patka (man's sash)

Maker

Unknown Maker, Indian

Culture

Indian

Title

Patka (man's sash)

Year

late 1600s

Medium

  • Cotton plain weave with silk chain-stitch embroidery

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Cotton plain weave with silk chain-stitch embroidery

Materials

cotton, silk

Dimensions

Length: 325.1 cm (128 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

55.528

Type

  • Costume Accessories

Publications

  • Books

A World of Costume and Textiles: A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

The Indian Boteh Motif
Jan 27, 2017 – Jul 30, 2017
A World of Costume and Textiles
"Tapestries through the Ages"
Sep 22, 1989 – Nov 12, 1989

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Unknown Maker, Indian
Patka (man's sash), late 1600s
Cotton plain weave with silk chain-stitch embroidery
Length: 325.1 cm (128 inches)
Bequest of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich 55.528

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