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1901

  • Work on this object began.

1950

  • Work on this object ended.

1952

  • We acquired this object.

2003

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2025

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Textile (India)

This is a Textile. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is cotton and its technique is plain weave patterned with tied-resist dyeing. It is a part of the Textiles department.

  • Tikdis Shawl
  • silk, cotton metallic thread.
  • Gift of Christina Kim.
  • 2022-26-2

Its dimensions are

H x W: 248 x 48 cm (8 ft. 1 5/8 in. x 18 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (India); cotton; H x W: 248 x 48 cm (8 ft. 1 5/8 in. x 18 7/8 in.); 1952-108-4

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