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Unknown Maker, Indian

Patka (man's sash),

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Indian

Title

Patka (man's sash)

Medium

cotton, silk

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Cotton plain weave with silk chain-stitch embroidery

Techniques

  • Cotton plain weave with silk chain-stitch embroidery

Dimensions

Length: 325.1 cm (128 inches)

Type

  • Costume Accessories

Credit

Bequest of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

55.528

Patka (man's sash)

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Publications

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

The Indian Boteh Motif

January 27 - July 30, 2017

A World of Costume and Textiles

September 22 - November 12, 1989
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