Sample No. 441: Piece goods

Label Information:

Piece goods. Silk with gold stripes. For making up into 'Cholees,' a kind of tight-fitting jacket or bodice for women; material for six Cholees woven with a 'fag' between, constitute one piece.

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Description

Material: Silk and Gold Thread

Volume No: Volume XII

Barcode: 10101449

Series No: 1

Sample No: 441

Uses Spacific: Choli

Uses-General: Clothing, Women

Type of Cloth: Piece Goods

Name of Cloth: Piece goods

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Sample cut from

Lenth of Cloth: 17 inche

Width of Cloth: 29 inches

Weight of Cloth: 1.5 oz.

Price: 1s. 9d.

Fabric: Indian

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Origin

From: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

State/Province: Tamil Nadu

Place: Thanjavur

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Tanjore, Madras