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Sample No. 161: Woman's Garment
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Woman's Garment. Silk with gold leaves. Deep flowered end has six small pines at upper part, and four large ones below. Gold thread border extends for only 2 yards 12 inches. The remaining portion and opposite border being of plain silk. |
Description
Material: Silk and gold thread
Volume No: Volume V
Barcode: 10101170
Series No: 1
Sample No: 161
Uses Spacific: Woman's garment
Uses-General: Clothing, Women
Type of Cloth: Silk with gold leaves
Name of Cloth: Woman's Garment
Sample cut from
Lenth of Cloth: 8 yards 32 inches
Width of Cloth: 1 yard 7 inches
Weight of Cloth: 1 lb. 8 oz. 12 drs.
Price: 4l.10s.
Fabric: Indian
Origin
From: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
State/Province: Tamil Nadu
Place: Thanjavur
Country: India
Forbes Watson described this area as: Tanjore