Accession No
1923.1366 B
Description
Puggaree. Light undyed muslin cloth still tied up in turban shape with one loose end sticking out.
Place
Asia; South Asia; Pakistan
Period
Source
Fitch, Walter D. [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1923.1366 B; MAA: 1923.1366 A-B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cotton
Local Term
Puggaree
Measurements
310mm x 80mm x 280mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Collected by W. D. Fitch.
Event Date
Author: MAA Admin
Context (Acquisition Details)
Accession Register 12, p.49 entry for 1912.1366 A-B gives source as 'Walter Fitch'.
Event Date
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu
Description (Labels & Markings)
Round handwritten label reading in pencil: 'Punjab. puggri (with hookah)' on one side and in black ink on the other side: '23.1366 B.'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1923.1366 A-B: 'A) hookah, less mouth-piece and "chatti" . The ordinary type of cheap hookah in use in the Punjab District. B) "puggaree" or piece of muslin cloth (turban)'.
Event Date
Author: MAA Admin
Context (Acquisition Details)
Catalogue card fro 1923.1366 A-B reads, 'C&D [collected and donated by] W.D. Fitch'.
Event Date
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu
Description (Physical description)
B is tied into a turban shape, and has not been untied.
Event Date 1/9/2004
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Conservation (Repack)
CON.2015.866 | Repack
Event Date 24/3/2015
Author: MAA Admin
Description (Physical description)
Puggaree. Light undyed muslin cloth still tied up in turban shape with one loose end sticking out.
Event Date 20/12/2023
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
FM:281269
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