Accession No
1988.209
Description
Jhulki. Shaped cotton wrap shirt. Green with wide red border, edged with thin band of yellow, on edges and down centre of inner panel. Front pocket on outer front panel with red border at top with Devnagari (Hindi) text written in biro and green-sewn ovoids representing button holes on centre front red band. Tie on edge of inner panel and inside of outer panel. Inside of inner panel stamped with ‘Ex-factory Price Per Metre RS 10.00 Excise Duty Per Metre RS 1.28 S.S.T’. Fine, green-brown cotton machine stitching.
Place
Asia; South Asia; India; Rajasthan; Sirohi District; Uppalagarh
Period
20th century 1987
Source
Unnithan, Maya (Professor) [field collector]; Crowther-Beynon Grant [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1988.209
Cultural Affliation
Girahya [Girasia]
Material
Cotton; Cloth
Local Term
jhulki
Measurements
1240mm x 730mm
Events
Context (Production / use)
Blouse worn by Girahya women.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Blouse made of green and red cotton cloth. Good condition. Whole.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
Origin field previously read: 'Locally Made'
Event Date 14/10/2005
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Shaped green shirt with wide red borders, which themselves have yellow edging. Off-centre, front closure.
Event Date 2/2/2005
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Jhulki. Shaped cotton wrap shirt. Green with wide red border, edged with thin band of yellow, on edges and down centre of inner panel. Front pocket on outer front panel with red border at top with Devnagari (Hindi) text written in biro and green-sewn ovoids representing button holes on centre front red band. Tie on edge of inner panel and inside of outer panel. Inside of inner panel stamped with ‘Ex-factory Price Per Metre RS 10.00 Excise Duty Per Metre RS 1.28 S.S.T’. Fine, green-brown cotton machine stitching.
Event Date 19/1/2024
Author: Heather Donoghue
FM:80061
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