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Sash (India)

This is a Sash. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1982. Its medium is cotton, silk, metallic foil thread and its technique is stem and couching stitches on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 285 × 67 cm (9 ft. 4 3/16 in. × 26 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sash (India); cotton, silk, metallic foil thread; H x W: 285 × 67 cm (9 ft. 4 3/16 in. × 26 3/8 in.); 1982-48-1

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