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Object Number
979-39-60/13472
Display Title
Sari; silk?; ivory colored.
Descriptions
Object Description
Sari; as worn by some garo women; silk? ivory-colored; has border +
Inventory Description
Shawl, silk, woven floral design at border, ends frayed
Classification
- Shawl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1907-1944
Culture
- Garo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Assam
Materials
Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 248 x 129 x 0.01 cm (97 5/8 x 50 13/16)
Quantity
1
Label on object
979-39-60/13472
Provenance
Collector
Rev. Frederick William Harding
(1907-1944)
Intermediary
Dr. John A. Pierce
(11/1979)
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Lynn Jennings
(11/1979)
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