Dupatta
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton
Measurements
1060 mm (W); 4010 mm (Length)
Place of origin
India
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 18826.1
Summary
An Indian block-printed dupatta (stole) in ivory cotton with red and black borders. One of a pair with sewn-on card label reading; Purda / 1 pair / 15 feet / Price 3-8-0. Oriental textile.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
/ Purda / 1 pair / 15 feet / Price 3-8-0 /