Trousers

48-29-238

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 48-29-238
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience India
Section Asian
Materials Cotton | Silk
Technique Embroidered | Woven | Sewn
Description

Coarse white cotton cloth, rather loose in fit, drawn on tape around waist. Deep "cuffs" (left open) carry seven bands of silk chain stitch embroidery on black cloth, undulating and shaped motives in blue, red, pink, and yellow. Stained.

Length 107 cm
Width 134 cm
Credit Line Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948

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