Image

Unknown Maker, Indian

Woman's tunic

Description

Maker

Culture

Indian

Title

Woman's tunic

Year

mid 1800s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

silk, sequin, metallic yarn

Geography

Place Made: India

Dimensions

Length: 119.4 cm (47 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

55.367

Type

Costume

Exhibition History

Razzle-Dazzle

The Language of Ornament in Asian Costume and Textiles

Jun 16, 2006 – Oct 15, 2006

Asia in Black and White

Dec 31, 1999 – Mar 19, 2000

Embroideries of Desert India

Oct 15, 1993 – Jan 16, 1994

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Indian

Woman's tunic, mid 1800s

Silk, sequin, metallic-wrapped yarn; satin weave with embroidery and appliqué

Length: 119.4 cm (47 inches)

Bequest of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich 55.367

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